Mashakwe Surname

899,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 297 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mashakwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mashakwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1881:82,11811,985
South Africa1091:497,04340,551

Mashakwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mashakwe is most common in Zimbabwe. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mashakwe.

How Common Is The Last Name Mashakwe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mashakwe is the 899,940th most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,537,192 people. Mashakwe is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mashakwe are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 188 people, or 1 in 82,118. In Zimbabwe Mashakwe is most numerous in: Midlands Province, where 27 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 26 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 23 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe it occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 37 percent live.

Mashakwe Last Name Statistics demography

Mashakwe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.11% less than the national average, earning R 104,304 per year.

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mashakwe
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