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 last name Masoo (Hindi: मासू, Marathi: मासू) is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masoo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Masoo is the 262,280th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,874,613 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Masoo live; 55 percent live in Southern Africa and 55 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 298,137th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 759 people.
Masoo is most widespread in Malawi, where it is carried by 810 people, or 1 in 21,135. Not including Malawi Masoo occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 28 percent live and Egypt, where 8 percent live.
Masoo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Masoo last name is predominantly 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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