Maskarenhas Surname
Approximately 285 people bear this surname
Maskarenhas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 268 | 1:2,862,184 | 87,228 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
Maskarenhas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maskarenhas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maskarenhas (Marathi: करेन्हस) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maskarenhas? popularity and diffusion
The surname Maskarenhas is the 926,175th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 25,570,337 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Maskarenhas reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname Maskarenhas is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 268 people, or 1 in 2,862,184. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 56 percent reside, Karnataka, where 43 percent reside and Goa, where 0 percent reside. Barring India this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 3 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maskarenhas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maskarenhas in the Marathi language | ||
| करेन्हस | karenhasa | 46.2 |
| कारेन्हास | karenhasa | 25 |
| कारेन्हस | karenhasa | 20.11 |
| करेन्हास | karenhasa | 5.43 |
| मसकरेन्हास | masakarenhasa | 2.17 |
| करहास | karahasa | 1.09 |
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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
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- 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 Maskarenhas
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