Mashambi Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mashambi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mashambi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe161:964,89061,721
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mashambi (14) may also be a first name.

Mashambi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mashambi (Marathi: माशंबी) is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mashambi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mashambi is the 4,307,654th most widespread surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname Mashambi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mashambi live; 76 percent live in Southern Africa and 76 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mashambi is also the 3,024,661st most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 14 people.

The surname Mashambi is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 964,890. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Harare Province, where 50 percent live, Midlands Province, where 38 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 6 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 19 percent live and Kenya, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mashambi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mashambi in the Marathi language
माशंबीmasambi66.67
मशांबीmasambi33.33

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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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