Mashambo Surname

256,892nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,534 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mashambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mashambo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,4811:35,7474,177
Zimbabwe321:482,44540,356
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Mashambo (104) may also be a first name.

Mashambo Last Name Facts

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

Mashambo is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mashambo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mashambo is the 256,892nd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 4,750,682 people. The last name Mashambo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mashambo reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mashambo is also the 925,156th most widely held given name on earth, borne by 104 people.

The surname Mashambo is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,481 people, or 1 in 35,747. In Tanzania Mashambo is mostly found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 39 percent reside, Tanga Region, where 18 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 13 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Mashambo Last Name Statistics demography

Mashambo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 53.47% less than the national average, earning R 110,580 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 Mashambo
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