Masaitis

Masaitis Meaning & Origin

About Masaitis
The surname Masaitis is of Lithuanian origin and is derived from the Lithuanian word "masa," meaning "mass" or "weight." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was heavy or had a large build. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Masaitis can trace their ancestry back to someone who was known for their size or weight.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Masaitis is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Masaitis: 269
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,332
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Masaitis based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Masaitis is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MSTS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EY0 S EY1 T IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/masaitis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M232

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Masaitis in Braille

Here's how to represent Masaitis in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Masaitis in braille

How to sign the name Masaitis using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Masaitis using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Masaitis in sign language

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