Masih

Masih Meaning & Origin

About Masih
The surname Masih is of Arabic origin and is commonly found among Christians in South Asia, particularly in Pakistan and India. It is derived from the Arabic word "Masih," meaning "Messiah" or "Christ." The surname Masih signifies a connection to the Christian faith and is often used as a marker of religious identity among individuals and families.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Masih: 1,044
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,112
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.35

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Masih 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 Masih is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 S IH0 HH
🌐 IPA
/masih*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Masih in Braille

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

The name Masih in braille

How to sign the name Masih using Sign Language

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

The name Masih in sign language

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