Masopust Surname

301,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Masopust Surname User-submission:

Masopust is a surname of Czech origin. It means 'carnival'.

Masopust Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia8091:13,1441,872
United States2231:1,625,376108,854
Austria1051:81,09912,173
Germany641:1,257,89880,532
Slovakia141:381,17550,143
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Ukraine91:5,058,077228,455
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Hungary31:3,272,09262,568
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Masopust Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Masopust is a surname of Czech origin. It means 'carnival'.

- martintr

Masopust Last Name Facts

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

The last name Masopust (Russian: Масопуст) is most common in Czechia. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Masopust.

How Common Is The Last Name Masopust? popularity and diffusion

It is the 301,281st most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 5,779,180 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Masopust reside; 68 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 66 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Masopust is most frequently occurring in Czechia, where it is carried by 809 people, or 1 in 13,144. In Czechia Masopust is most prevalent in: Prague, where 20 percent reside, Central Bohemian Region, where 19 percent reside and Ústí nad Labem Region, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Czechia it exists in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Austria, where 8 percent reside.

Masopust Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Masopust has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Masopust surname increased 4,460 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Masopust Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Masopust last name are 21.41% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.18% registered with the party.

Masopust earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.81% more than the national average, earning $60,756 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Masopust Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Masopust in the Russian language
Масопустmasopust-

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