Masum Surname
Approximately 96,539 people bear this surname
Masum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 87,415 | 1:1,823 | 180 |
| Indonesia | 4,667 | 1:28,337 | 3,339 |
| India | 3,114 | 1:246,328 | 14,327 |
| Turkey | 217 | 1:358,624 | 22,434 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Thailand | 184 | 1:383,904 | 67,401 |
| United Arab Emirates | 96 | 1:95,440 | 8,441 |
| England | 78 | 1:714,334 | 40,171 |
| Iran | 76 | 1:1,010,296 | 46,499 |
| South Africa | 63 | 1:859,964 | 56,669 |
| United States | 56 | 1:6,472,481 | 306,764 |
| Malaysia | 52 | 1:567,197 | 27,732 |
| Qatar | 47 | 1:50,170 | 4,949 |
| Pakistan | 47 | 1:3,800,934 | 27,883 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Nepal | 10 | 1:2,848,096 | 9,545 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Azerbaijan | 7 | 1:1,378,446 | 18,562 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Masum (218,591) may also be a first name.
Masum Demographics
Masum Political Affiliation
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Masum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Masum (Arabic: معصوم, Bengali: মাসুম, Georgian: მასუმ, Hindi: मासूम, Marathi: मासुम, Oriya: ମାସୁମ, Russian: Масум) occurs in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Masum? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,849th most prevalent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 75,488 people. Masum is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Masum reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 4,784th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 218,591 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 87,415 people, or 1 in 1,823. Beside Bangladesh this surname is found in 51 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 5 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.
Masum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Masum has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Masum last name grew 7,800 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 2,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Masum Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Masum surname are 34.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 87.5% registered with the political party.
The amount Masum earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 88.77% less than the national average, earning €3,372 per year; in South Africa they earn 59.53% less than the national average, earning R 96,180 per year; in United States they earn 16.74% less than the national average, earning $35,928 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.28% more than the national average, earning $51,810 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masum in the Georgian language | ||
| მასუმ | masum | - |
| Masum in the Bengali language | ||
| মাসুম | masuma | 90.48 |
| মাছুম | machuma | 9.52 |
| Masum in the Hindi language | ||
| मासूम | masuma | 86.67 |
| मासुम | masuma | 12.36 |
| मसूम | masuma | 0.67 |
| मसुम | masuma | 0.18 |
| मसूं | masum | 0.02 |
| माशूम | masuma | 0.02 |
| माशुम | masuma | 0.02 |
| Masum in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାସୁମ | masuma | 84.11 |
| ମାସୁମ୍ | masum | 9.35 |
| ମସୁମ | masuma | 3.74 |
| ମାସୂମ | masuma | 0.93 |
| ମାସୁନ | masuna | 0.93 |
| ମାଶୁମ | masuma | 0.93 |
| Masum in the Marathi language | ||
| मासुम | masuma | 66.64 |
| मासूम | masuma | 29.36 |
| मसुम | masuma | 0.32 |
| माशूम | masuma | 0.05 |
| मासेम | masema | 0.05 |
| बसु | basu | 0.05 |
| मसूम | masuma | 0.05 |
| मसूद | masuda | 0.05 |
| मसूं | masum | 0.05 |
| मासुमा | masuma | 0.05 |
| मासुनी | masuni | 0.05 |
| मुसुम | musuma | 0.05 |
| Masum in the Russian language | ||
| Масум | masum | - |
| Masum in the Arabic language | ||
| معصوم | mswm | - |
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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
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- 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 Masum
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