Mascarenhas
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Portuguese Mascarenhas.
Proper noun
[edit]Mascarenhas (plural Mascarenhases)
- A surname from Portuguese.
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Mascarenhas is the 33731th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 675 individuals. Mascarenhas is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (58.96%) and White (29.48%) individuals.
Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Mascarenhas”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 526.