Mashakura Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mashakura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mashakura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Mashakura (274) may also be a first name.

Mashakura Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mashakura (Hindi: मशकूरा, Marathi: मशकुरा) occurs most in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Mashakura click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mashakura? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,391,485th most widespread surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Mashakura are found; 46 percent are found in Southern Africa and 46 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mashakura is also the 536,832nd most commonly held first name globally, borne by 274 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Mashakura is most numerous in: Zamfara, where 83 percent reside and Sokoto, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 46 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mashakura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mashakura in the Marathi language
मशकुराmasakura-
Mashakura in the Hindi language
मशकूराmasakura77.38
मशकुराmasakura22.62

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mashakura
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