Mash Surname

72,181st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,833 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jersey

Mash Surname Definition:

These are mere provincialisms of Marsh and Marshman, which see.

1625. Richard Mash and Lucretia Johnson: Marriage Lic. (London).

1692. Baptised — John, s. John Mash: St. James, Clerkenwell.

1758. Married — Perfect Mash and Familiar Ford: St.

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Mash Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,4621:147,22115,192
England7511:74,1928,438
Saudi Arabia5961:51,7727,760
Pakistan4191:426,3587,846
Sri Lanka3651:57,0106,293
Egypt3361:273,61818,414
Iraq2151:162,8914,104
Russia2021:713,48060,388
South Africa1651:328,35030,751
India1541:4,980,944125,013
Canada1271:290,12326,993
Israel1181:72,5228,891
Iran981:783,49539,531
Guatemala901:178,6963,639
Afghanistan721:446,5725,952
Australia691:391,24231,907
United Arab Emirates581:157,97011,714
Papua New Guinea481:169,86923,574
Kuwait481:79,1819,331
Mongolia391:72,4435,369
Botswana391:56,07510,323
Wales321:96,7047,743
Kenya271:1,710,36735,924
Jersey221:4,509908
Argentina191:2,249,653107,269
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
France141:4,744,480251,814
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Scotland111:486,71119,179
Armenia111:266,3806,520
Kazakhstan101:1,768,25083,699
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Bulgaria61:1,163,15137,744
Syria51:3,860,20411,832
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Ireland41:1,177,23516,494
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
New Zealand31:1,509,44147,971
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland151:295,32411,912
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4371:55,7796,624
Jersey91:5,7651,004
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
Wales21:784,20816,349
Guernsey11:32,6562,283
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5881:85,4068,900

Mash (4,879) may also be a first name.

Mash Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

These are mere provincialisms of Marsh and Marshman, which see.

1625. Richard Mash and Lucretia Johnson: Marriage Lic. (London).

1692. Baptised — John, s. John Mash: St. James, Clerkenwell.

1758. Married — Perfect Mash and Familiar Ford: St. George, Hanover Square.

1764. — William Mash and Susanna Wright: ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(English) 1 metonymic for Mash-Maker [derivative of Old English miscian, to mix] 2 for Marsh, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

A provincial pronunciation of Marsh.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

A corruption of the name Marsh, which explains itself. Hence also Maish, Maishman, Mashman, Marshman.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

From the French, Masse; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Mash is a name that was represented six centuries ago in the form of Masse, in the hundred of Norman Cross, in this county (H. R.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Mash Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mash Come From? nationality or country of origin

Mash (Arabic: ماش, Hindi: माश, Marathi: मश, Oriya: ମଶ, Russian: Маш) is most common in The United States. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mash? popularity and diffusion

It is the 72,181st most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,066,522 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Mash live; 38 percent live in North America and 38 percent live in Anglo-North America. Mash is also the 97,694th most commonly used forename in the world It is held by 4,879 people.

The surname Mash is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 2,462 people, or 1 in 147,221. In The United States it is primarily found in: Ohio, where 12 percent live, Texas, where 9 percent live and North Carolina, where 8 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 86 countries. It is also common in England, where 11 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 9 percent live.

Mash Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mash has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mash last name rose 419 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 172 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 550 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 73 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Mash Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Mash surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (83%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Mash last name are 4.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.23% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Mash earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 82.35% more than the national average, earning R 433,344 per year; in United States they earn 16.86% less than the national average, earning $35,872 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $47,497 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maish892,226/
Mashe891,744/
Masch891,689/
Masht89214/
Maash89140/
Maysh89110/
Maesh8947/
Mashh8936/
Mahsh8926/
Massh8923/
Meash8913/
Mmash898/
Matsh896/
Maush893/
Madsh891/
Hmash891/
Mashd891/
Mashs891/
Mas86187,843/
Mah8659,927/
Maisch804,776/
Masche801,318/
Maasch801,147/
Matshe80935/
Maushe80867/
Mahash80491/
Mausch80231/
Mhashe80153/
Mayshe80112/
Maesch80105/
Maishe8051/
Masshe8022/
Mayseh8015/
Maashe8015/
Mhaish8012/
Maaash8012/
Mashhe8010/
Mahsht809/
Maaish807/
Mahshe805/
Measeh805/
Maasht804/
Meashe804/
Mashch802/
Mahush802/
Massch801/
Mahssh801/
Mazhsh801/
Maushd801/
Meaush801/
Mhaesh801/
Hmaish801/
Maysch801/
Mheash801/
Mmashe801/
Mashtd801/
Mashth801/
Mashhs801/
Mahysh801/
Maihsh800/
Mach7575,835/
Maas7567,904/
Mays7567,434/
Maha7550,723/
Mase7528,240/
Mast7528,089/
Maus7517,081/
Mass7514,581/
Mahu7510,109/
Mahy757,641/
Mais756,519/
Maah753,302/
Meas752,892/
Maih752,548/
Mesh751,930/
Mats751,539/
Madh75742/
Mosh75601/
Mhah75549/
Mahs75394/
Mmah75318/
Mauh75196/
Mads75132/
Majh75129/
Mazh75110/
Mazs7563/
Majs7546/
Masz7542/
Maxs7535/
Masc7534/
Masd7528/
Maës7527/
Hmas7525/
Mhas7524/
Maph7519/
Mahj7519/
Maïs7515/
M'Ah7513/
Hmah7512/
Maás759/
Mmas758/
Mayh756/
Mgas755/
Mahh755/
Maxh753/
Masj753/
Mahc752/
Masx752/
Masp752/
Máah751/
Masì751/
Masė751/
Mahí751/
Mahÿ751/
Matsche73313/
Mashova73166/
Maatsch73124/
Mashowa7334/
Mmatshe7326/
Maatshe7326/
Mhatshe7326/
Mashshe7311/
Maseher732/
Mahasth731/
Mhadshe731/
Mausche731/
Maseheh731/
Mautshe731/
Maitshe731/
Maische731/
Mahassh731/
Mattsch730/
Ma6721,354,561/
Masse6738,023/
Moshe6718,466/
Mathh6717,144/
Mauch679,311/
Maass678,474/
Mhase678,369/
Mahay677,190/
Mache676,998/
Meads675,886/
Maheu674,688/
Mosch674,372/
Match674,343/
Matse673,970/
Mahey673,848/
Mahas673,713/
Macht673,606/
Maach673,329/
Mease673,108/
Maahs672,353/
Mesch672,292/
Maust672,276/
Mayse672,221/
Matts672,081/
Moish671,848/
Mahai671,722/
Mahah671,620/
Mause671,569/
Mauss671,523/
Maise671,480/
Mösch671,228/
Maase67948/
Mahei67869/
Maich67838/
Mahau67817/
Meach67563/
Maasz67525/
Madth67495/
Mhais67399/
Mahaa67338/
Mahus67336/
Mhaha67327/
Maths67319/
Maiss67275/
Meats67252/
Maidh67238/
Maats67218/
Machh67208/
Meush67204/
Mahaj67169/
Mausz67160/
Mahii67135/
Mauhs67104/
Maász67102/
Mahys6793/
Maaha6791/
Mmase6780/
Maijs6779/
Moush6777/
Madsø6772/
Mahhu6769/
Machì6768/
Moysh6765/
Maits6764/
Maxch6760/
Mayıs6760/
Mahyd6759/
Mahač6754/
Masce6753/
Maajh6746/
Moosh6746/
Maaah6745/
Mahyi6744/
Mahij6743/
Maihs6739/
Messh6737/
Meish6736/
Maasø6735/
Mahac6733/
Maddh6728/
Meshh6726/
Mayss6725/
Mäsch6724/
Mauhy6723/
Maadh6722/
Madse6718/
Meesh6718/
Mhesh6717/
Maijh6717/
Mmaha6717/
Meadh6716/
Maast6716/
Masst6716/
Mahiy6715/
Mahyt6715/
Mastt6714/
Maist6712/
Madås6711/
Mayts6710/
Maais6710/
Maushova679/
Ma'ah679/
Mhosh679/
Mahtp678/
Madzh678/
Hmach678/
Muish677/
Maahu677/
Maizs677/
Mmaah677/
Maňha677/
Mastø677/
Mahdz677/
Maaih676/
Moesh676/
Mauts676/
Mhach676/
Hmadh676/
Meysh675/
Maishova675/
Hmase675/
Mmass675/
Mgaha675/
Maixh675/
Mossh675/
Majzh675/
Maxsø674/
Majjh674/
Majht674/
Moshd674/
Mhasp674/
Mosph674/
Majhd674/
Maayh674/
Maudh673/
Mohsh673/
Meahe673/
Mhadh673/
Ma'as673/
Majhı673/
Mastš673/
Machp673/
Mapph673/
Majhj672/
Mauus672/
Maahy672/
Mhass672/
Measc672/
Meaus672/
Hmais672/
Mhads672/
Mhaih672/
Maâch672/
Majth672/
M'Mah672/
Mauds671/
Mahch671/
Maihd671/
Mazch671/
Mazhs671/
Mausd671/
Maxxs671/
Mayds671/
Mathc671/
Mathd671/
Mattsche671/
Mauht671/
Mathp671/
Matschce671/
M'Hah671/
Mazzs671/
Mgaus671/
Mojsh671/
Maesz671/
Motsh671/
Meass671/
Maych671/
Massd671/
Madch671/
Mosht671/
Masìs671/
Masrz671/
Mathz671/
Mad's671/
Maads671/
Maahz671/
Majsj671/
Maháč671/
Mahshshh671/
Mahuh671/
Meast671/
Maïse671/
Maıch671/
Mhahy671/
Mmats671/
Mmahu671/
Mûmah671/
'Mahe671/
Hmazh671/
Mosth671/
Mastd671/
Mauhd671/
Matds671/
Mhauh671/
Maiph671/
Mahst671/
Mahdh671/
Maahd671/
Maids670/
Mgahy670/
Mayhs670/
Maysz670/
Mazse670/
Maaas670/
Mauxs670/
Madds670/

Mash Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mash in the Oriya language
ମଶmasa88.73
ମଷmasa11.27
Mash in the Marathi language
मशmasa75
माशmasa25
Mash in the Hindi language
माशmasa66.67
मशmasa22.22
मसीहmasiha2.78
मषmasa2.78
यशyasa2.78
मासाmasa2.78
Mash in the Russian language
Машmas-
Mash in the Arabic language
ماشmash-
عمشmsh-

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Footnotes

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