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History: The surname Masha is of diverse origin and can be found in various countries around the world. It is derived from different languages and cultures, each contributing to the unique history and meaning behind the name. In Russian, Masha is a diminutive form of the name Maria, meaning “bitter” or “beloved.” In Hebrew, Masha is a diminutive of Miriam, meaning “wished-for child” or “bitter.” The surname Masha is prevalent in countries such as Russia, Ukraine, and Israel, and is also found in East Africa, particularly in Kenya and Tanzania. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masha?utm_source=openai), [namediscoveries.com](https://namediscoveries.com/surnames/masha?utm_source=openai))