Masih

Masih

See also: masih

English

Etymology

    Borrowed from Hindi मसीह (masīh), from Urdu مسیح (“Christ, messiah”), from Classical Persian مَسِيح (“messiah, Christ”), from Arabic مَسِيح (masīḥ, “anointed, messiah”).

    Proper noun

    Masih (plural Masihs)

    1. A surname used extensively among Christians of Northern South Asia.

    Statistics

    • According to the 2010 United States Census, Masih is the 24112nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1044 individuals. Masih is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (86.69%) individuals.

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