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Where Does The Last Name Masoud Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Masoud (Arabic: مسعود, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺴﻌﻮﺩ, Hindi: मसूद, Marathi: मासौद, Oriya: ମସ୍ଉଦ, Russian: Масоуд) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masoud? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 5,063^rd most frequent last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 65,262 people. Masoud occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Masoud are found; 49 percent are found in North Africa and 49 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 2,414^th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 423,480 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 39,566 people, or 1 in 1,338. In Tanzania Masoud is most common in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 16 percent live, Tabora Region, where 15 percent live and Zanzibar Urban West Region, where 10 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this last name occurs in 82 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 33 percent live and Libya, where 10 percent live.

Masoud Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Muslim (79%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Masoud last name are 5.74% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.97% being registered with the party.

The amount Masoud earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 30.13% less than the national average, earning 241,798 kr per year; in United States they earn 12.53% more than the national average, earning $48,557 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.89% more than the national average, earning $51,617 CAD per year.