Maswood Surname

672,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 444 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Maswood Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maswood Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
United States381:9,538,393399,091
India191:40,371,862445,856
England101:5,571,806158,774
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Maswood (955) may also be a first name.

Maswood Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maswood (Hindi: मसऊद, Marathi: मसूद, Oriya: ମସୁଧ) is borne by more people in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Maswood? popularity and diffusion

The surname Maswood is the 672,867th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 16,413,392 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Maswood reside; 86 percent reside in South Asia and 82 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 261,239th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 955 people.

The surname is most widely held in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 360 people, or 1 in 442,658. Excluding Bangladesh this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.

Maswood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Maswood has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Maswood last name increased 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Maswood Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Maswood surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Maswood earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 53.41% more than the national average, earning $66,196 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maswoodh931/
Maswod926/
Maxwood8611/
Mashwod862/
Maswuod862/
Mazwood861/
Maswoud861/
Masbood861/
Meswood861/
Masvood861/
Mosswood803/
Masbod77660/
Masuod77446/
Maswad773/
Maswud772/
Massuod7116/
Massouhoud716/
Moshwod713/
Maswadh712/
Mashwad711/
Meswoud711/
Mazwooth671/

Maswood Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maswood in the Marathi language
मसूदmasuda-
Maswood in the Hindi language
मसऊदmasa'uda85.71
मसउदmasa'uda14.29
Maswood in the Oriya language
ମସୁଧmasudha50
ମସୁଦmasuda50

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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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  • 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 Maswood
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