Mashamba Surname
Approximately 16,954 people bear this surname
Mashamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 6,312 | 1:8,583 | 1,084 |
| Tanzania | 6,104 | 1:8,673 | 1,140 |
| Zimbabwe | 2,652 | 1:5,821 | 608 |
| DR Congo | 1,430 | 1:51,664 | 6,231 |
| Zambia | 261 | 1:60,728 | 5,500 |
| Kenya | 129 | 1:357,984 | 20,934 |
| Uganda | 22 | 1:1,774,513 | 60,490 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Namibia | 3 | 1:803,134 | 15,170 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Mashamba (1,331) may also be a first name.
Mashamba Demographics
Mashamba Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mashamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mashamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mashamba (Russian: Машамба) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mashamba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mashamba is the 31,487th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 429,842 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mashamba reside; 54 percent reside in Southern Africa and 54 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mashamba is also the 215,309th most frequently held given name worldwide. It is borne by 1,331 people.
The surname Mashamba is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 6,312 people, or 1 in 8,583. In South Africa Mashamba is most common in: Limpopo, where 68 percent reside, Gauteng, where 25 percent reside and North West, where 3 percent reside. Apart from South Africa it occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 36 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 16 percent reside.
Mashamba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (60%) in Kenya.
Mashamba earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 25.22% less than the national average, earning R 177,696 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mashamba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mashamba in the Russian language | ||
| Машамба | masamba | - |
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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 Mashamba
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