# Masuda (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/masuda/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from Japanese.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | Japanese |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 1,672 |
| US rank (2010) | 16,993 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 184,656 people |
| Change since 2000 | -6.2% (1,783 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 増田 (Masuda).

## Who carries it

Share of people named Masuda in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.6% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 75% |
| Two or more races | 11% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Masuda in Japan.

## People named Masuda

- Keita Masuda, badminton player

## Similar surnames

Mast, Masood, Maceda, Masoud, Mosqueda, Magda, Machado, Michaud, Macedo, McAtee, McQuade, McAdoo.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.