Masud Surname
Approximately 140,741 people bear this surname
Masud Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'lucky', 'good fortune'.
Masud Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 114,991 | 1:1,386 | 134 |
| Indonesia | 9,378 | 1:14,102 | 1,767 |
| Nigeria | 5,378 | 1:32,938 | 2,733 |
| India | 4,347 | 1:176,459 | 10,842 |
| Pakistan | 1,415 | 1:126,250 | 3,651 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,113 | 1:27,723 | 3,883 |
| United States | 668 | 1:542,603 | 44,940 |
| Tanzania | 610 | 1:86,790 | 8,799 |
| England | 390 | 1:142,867 | 13,841 |
| Kenya | 386 | 1:119,637 | 10,028 |
| United Arab Emirates | 348 | 1:26,328 | 2,946 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Argentina | 230 | 1:185,841 | 15,524 |
| Canada | 170 | 1:216,739 | 20,919 |
| Malaysia | 115 | 1:256,472 | 14,435 |
| Qatar | 106 | 1:22,245 | 2,387 |
| Kuwait | 96 | 1:39,591 | 4,718 |
| Bahrain | 88 | 1:15,325 | 3,085 |
| Venezuela | 42 | 1:719,145 | 12,108 |
| Australia | 42 | 1:642,755 | 44,739 |
| Sweden | 41 | 1:240,165 | 16,652 |
| Uzbekistan | 38 | 1:813,925 | 16,450 |
| Russia | 33 | 1:4,367,365 | 205,470 |
| Thailand | 30 | 1:2,354,612 | 261,046 |
| Germany | 27 | 1:2,981,684 | 140,707 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| Spain | 25 | 1:1,870,081 | 51,392 |
| Scotland | 25 | 1:214,153 | 11,205 |
| Philippines | 21 | 1:4,820,868 | 168,058 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| Nepal | 16 | 1:1,780,060 | 7,778 |
| Greece | 15 | 1:738,653 | 80,079 |
| Oman | 14 | 1:263,426 | 4,299 |
| Tajikistan | 13 | 1:645,130 | 4,278 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Iran | 5 | 1:15,356,505 | 213,424 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Jordan | 4 | 1:2,210,609 | 20,372 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Masud (384,301) may also be a first name.
Masud Surname Meaning
Masud Demographics
Masud Political Affiliation
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Masud Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masud Come From? nationality or country of origin
Masud (Arabic: مسود, Bengali: মাসুদ, Georgian: მასუდ, Hindi: मसूद, Marathi: मसुद, Oriya: ମସୁଦ, Russian: Масуд) occurs most in Bangladesh. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masud? popularity and diffusion
Masud is the 3,991st most commonly held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 51,780 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Masud are found; 86 percent are found in South Asia and 83 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,700th most frequently occurring forename on earth. It is borne by 384,301 people.
The last name Masud is most frequently held in Bangladesh, where it is held by 114,991 people, or 1 in 1,386. Besides Bangladesh Masud occurs in 80 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 7 percent live and Nigeria, where 4 percent live.
Masud Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Masud surname is chiefly Muslim (60%) in Kenya and Muslim (95%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Masud surname are 11.45% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.22% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Masud earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 21.86% less than the national average, earning 270,422 kr per year; in United States they earn 21.62% more than the national average, earning $52,478 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.15% less than the national average, earning $48,613 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masud Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masud in the Georgian language | ||
| მასუდ | masud | - |
| Masud in the Hindi language | ||
| मसूद | masuda | 90.54 |
| मसुद | masuda | 6.15 |
| मासूद | masuda | 2.19 |
| मासुद | masuda | 0.33 |
| मस्ऊद | masuda | 0.1 |
| मस्उद | masuda | 0.08 |
| ़़मसूद | masuda | 0.02 |
| ़मसूद | masuda | 0.02 |
| मशूद | masuda | 0.02 |
| मसूदी | masudi | 0.02 |
| Masud in the Bengali language | ||
| মাসুদ | masuda | 88.89 |
| মসুদ | masuda | 9.26 |
| Masud in the Marathi language | ||
| मसुद | masuda | 70.01 |
| मसूद | masuda | 22.14 |
| मासूद | masuda | 0.15 |
| मसुड | masuda | 0.15 |
| मासुद | masuda | 0.1 |
| मासुड | masuda | 0.1 |
| मुसुद | musuda | 0.05 |
| पाशु | pasu | 0.05 |
| मसद | masada | 0.02 |
| मसुर | masura | 0.02 |
| मसूदा | masuda | 0.02 |
| महु | mahu | 0.02 |
| मिसुद | misuda | 0.02 |
| मामुद | mamuda | 0.02 |
| मसुदा | masuda | 0.02 |
| मसूड | masuda | 0.02 |
| मासुम | masuma | 0.02 |
| मसु | masu | 0.02 |
| सुद | suda | 0.02 |
| आसद | asada | 0.02 |
| मसुल | masula | 0.02 |
| Masud in the Oriya language | ||
| ମସୁଦ | masuda | 66.67 |
| ମସୁଦ୍ | masud | 12.24 |
| ମାସୁଦ | masuda | 12.24 |
| ମଶୁଦ | masuda | 3.4 |
| ମାସୁଦ୍ | masud | 2.72 |
| ମୁସୁଦ | musuda | 0.68 |
| ମଶୁଦ୍ | masud | 0.68 |
| ମସୂଦ | masuda | 0.68 |
| Masud in the Russian language | ||
| Масуд | masud | - |
| Masud in the Arabic language | ||
| مسود | mswd | - |
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