Maskam Surname

742,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 388 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Suriname

Maskam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maskam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2951:2,600,22281,894
Indonesia491:2,698,963156,404
Malaysia281:1,053,36546,873
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Maskam (701) may also be a first name.

Maskam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Maskam Come From? nationality or country of origin

Maskam (Hindi: मसकम, Marathi: मसकम) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Maskam.

How Common Is The Last Name Maskam? popularity and diffusion

Maskam is the 742,570th most frequent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 18,782,335 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Maskam are found; 76 percent are found in South Asia and 76 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Maskam is also the 312,128th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 701 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 295 people, or 1 in 2,600,222. In India Maskam is mostly found in: Telangana, where 94 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 5 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent are found. Apart from India Maskam occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 13 percent are found and Malaysia, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maskame9228/
Mashkam928/
Maskham920/
Mashhkam8619/
Meskam8326/
Moskam833/
Maskom832/
Mascam832/
Meshkam7713/
Maskoim778/
Maskoum774/
Maskhom771/
Muiskam771/
Messkam771/
Mauscam770/
Machkham711/
Moshkaim711/
Mescam67387/
Mascom674/
Moskom671/
Moskeim621/
Moizkham571/
Moscom5018/
Maxcom503/
Mescom501/

Maskam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maskam in the Hindi language
मसकमmasakama-
Maskam in the Marathi language
मसकमmasakama55.56
कामkama33.33
मरकामmarakama11.11

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maskam
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