Masua Surname
Approximately 3,344 people bear this surname
Masua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,197 | 1:61,721 | 7,343 |
| Tanzania | 827 | 1:64,016 | 6,799 |
| Kenya | 582 | 1:79,347 | 7,351 |
| India | 297 | 1:2,582,712 | 81,561 |
| Indonesia | 126 | 1:1,049,597 | 76,344 |
| Cameroon | 79 | 1:262,900 | 25,427 |
| Papua New Guinea | 62 | 1:131,512 | 18,033 |
| Namibia | 50 | 1:48,188 | 6,016 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| Zambia | 23 | 1:689,127 | 26,212 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| American Samoa | 8 | 1:6,970 | 1,431 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Masua (770) may also be a first name.
Masua Demographics
Masua Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Masua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Masua (Hindi: मसुआ, Marathi: मसुआ, Oriya: ମାସୁଆ) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Masua? popularity and diffusion
It is the 134,614th most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,179,290 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Masua live; 42 percent live in East Africa and 42 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Masua is also the 295,787th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 770 people.
The last name is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,197 people, or 1 in 61,721. Not including The DR Congo it is found in 30 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 25 percent reside and Kenya, where 17 percent reside.
Masua Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Masua earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 46.09% less than the national average, earning R 128,100 per year and in United States they earn 14.76% less than the national average, earning $36,781 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masua in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାସୁଆ | masu'a | - |
| Masua in the Marathi language | ||
| मसुआ | masu'a | - |
| Masua in the Hindi language | ||
| मसुआ | masu'a | 81.82 |
| मसूआ | masu'a | 13.64 |
| मसुा | masua | 4.55 |
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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 Masua
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