Mashambah Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mashambah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mashambah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1421:372,82827,176
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mashambah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mashambah is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mashambah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,478,479th most frequent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 50,961,860 people. The surname Mashambah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mashambah live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 142 people, or 1 in 372,828. In Tanzania Mashambah is primarily found in: Kagera Region, where 99 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 1 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent live.

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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 Mashambah
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