Maslin Surname
Approximately 3,884 people bear this surname
Maslin Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Mazelin,' probably for Marcelin, a diminutive of Marcel; v. Masson (a).
Mazelin de Rissebi, Suffolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John Mazelyn, Oxfordshire, ibid.
1620.
Read More About This SurnameMaslin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,228 | 1:45,373 | 5,716 |
| Australia | 735 | 1:36,729 | 4,814 |
| United States | 727 | 1:498,568 | 41,951 |
| Russia | 311 | 1:463,418 | 43,456 |
| New Zealand | 185 | 1:24,477 | 4,275 |
| Canada | 101 | 1:364,808 | 32,793 |
| Haiti | 85 | 1:125,693 | 5,747 |
| France | 82 | 1:810,033 | 97,301 |
| Indonesia | 79 | 1:1,674,040 | 109,461 |
| Malaysia | 72 | 1:409,642 | 21,284 |
| Moldova | 58 | 1:61,403 | 8,510 |
| Philippines | 41 | 1:2,469,225 | 130,198 |
| Germany | 28 | 1:2,875,195 | 137,699 |
| Ireland | 18 | 1:261,608 | 9,673 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1:356,921 | 15,763 |
| Wales | 14 | 1:221,038 | 13,576 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Romania | 9 | 1:2,230,874 | 54,437 |
| Nicaragua | 9 | 1:669,010 | 4,135 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 619 | 1:39,379 | 5,026 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:142,583 | 5,610 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 203 | 1:247,383 | 20,545 |
The alternate forms: Maslín (7) are calculated separately.
Maslin (2,198) may also be a first name.
Maslin Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Mazelin,' probably for Marcelin, a diminutive of Marcel; v. Masson (a).
Mazelin de Rissebi, Suffolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John Mazelyn, Oxfordshire, ibid.
1620. Baptised — Rachell, d. John Maslin: St. Michael, Cornhill.
1772. Married — Thomas More and Esther Maslin: St. George, Hanover Square.
1780. — William Maslem and Ann Allaway: ibid.
(French) the French Masselin= 1 a double diminutive from Mass(e, =? (a) a diminutive of Thomas, q.v. (b) a diminutive of Maxime, Latin Maximus, ‘greatest.’ 2 an assimilated form of Marcelin, a diminutive from Latin Marc-us: v. Mark1.
(English) metonymic for (1) Maker or Seller of Maslins . [Middle English maselin, maselyn, a goblet or bowl, sometimes made of maslin (a mixed metal like brass), but generally of maple-wood: Old English mœs(t)ling, mœslen, a kind of brass, a metal vessel] 2 Worker in Maslin, a kind of brass [see above] They fette [fetched] hym first the sweete wyn And mede eek in a maselyn.—Chaucer, Cant. Tales, B 2041-2.
Nor brass, nor copper, nor mastlin, nor mineral.—Lingua, O.Pl., v. 192; T. Wright.
From the French, Masselin; a personal name.
Maslin Demographics
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Maslin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maslin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maslin (Marathi: मासलीन, Russian: Маслин) is most common in England. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Maslín. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maslin? popularity and diffusion
It is the 118,379th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,876,299 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 45 percent of Maslin live; 33 percent live in Northern Europe and 33 percent live in British Isles. Maslin is also the 159,686th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 2,198 people.
This last name is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 1,228 people, or 1 in 45,373. In England Maslin is most numerous in: Greater London, where 22 percent are found, Hampshire, where 7 percent are found and Berkshire, where 6 percent are found. Other than England this last name occurs in 48 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 19 percent are found.
Maslin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Maslin has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Maslin surname rose 198 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 358 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 450 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 250 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 127 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Maslin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Maslin surname is chiefly Anglican (75%) in Ireland, Orthodox (91%) in Russia and Jewish (50%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Maslin surname are 35.18% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 88.41% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Maslin earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 22.17% more than the national average, earning $52,713 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.6% less than the national average, earning $49,383 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maslin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maslin in the Marathi language | ||
| मासलीन | masalina | 72.73 |
| लीन | lina | 22.73 |
| माि | mai | 4.55 |
| Maslin in the Russian language | ||
| Маслин | maslin | - |
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