Masoo Surname
Approximately 1,495 people bear this surname
Masoo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 810 | 1:21,135 | 3,253 |
| Pakistan | 422 | 1:423,327 | 7,820 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Kenya | 79 | 1:584,556 | 27,458 |
| Thailand | 33 | 1:2,140,556 | 247,258 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Masoo (759) may also be a first name.
Masoo Demographics
Masoo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Masoo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masoo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Masoo (Hindi: मासू, Marathi: मासू) is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masoo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 262,280th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,874,613 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Masoo live; 55 percent live in Southern Africa and 55 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Masoo is also the 298,137th most frequently used given name on earth, held by 759 people.
The surname Masoo is most widespread in Malawi, where it is carried by 810 people, or 1 in 21,135. Other than Malawi it exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 28 percent reside and Egypt, where 8 percent reside.
Masoo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Masoo surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masoo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masoo in the Marathi language | ||
| मासू | masu | - |
| Masoo in the Hindi language | ||
| मासू | masu | 75 |
| मसू | masu | 25 |
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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 Masoo
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