Mashanda Surname

115,295th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,006 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mashanda Surname User-submission:

The Mashanda surname means 'you have worked hard'.

Mashanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe3,4101:4,527415
Tanzania4181:126,65511,911
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
South Africa371:1,464,26276,407
Zambia281:566,06923,715
Ecuador221:722,99312,618
England151:3,714,537119,675
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iceland11:380,09011,096
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Mashanda (256) may also be a first name.

Mashanda Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Mashanda surname means 'you have worked hard'.

- mashandae

Mashanda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mashanda occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mashanda? popularity and diffusion

It is the 115,295th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,819,158 people. The surname Mashanda occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mashanda live; 87 percent live in Southern Africa and 87 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mashanda is also the 556,659th most commonly held given name globally It is held by 256 people.

The last name Mashanda is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 3,410 people, or 1 in 4,527. In Zimbabwe Mashanda is most common in: Masvingo Province, where 23 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 20 percent reside and Harare Province, where 18 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 10 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.

Mashanda Last Name Statistics demography

Mashanda earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 137.95% more than the national average, earning R 565,464 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matshanda94375/
Mashandah9413/
Meashanda941/
Masanda931,771/
Maisanda88307/
Mashandi88175/
Masandad88128/
Machanda88118/
Masandha88100/
Mashande8862/
Mashenda8837/
Mashando8836/
Masanday8818/
Masainda8813/
Massanda8810/
Masandai889/
Mashonda884/
Masianda884/
Masandah882/
Masaanda881/
Matsanda881/
Meshanda880/
Maissanda82115/
Maisandah829/
Masacinda825/
Mahchanda823/
Mashandet822/
Maisandha821/
Machamnda821/
Mashandie821/
Maisannda821/
Matshande821/
Machaanda821/
Masonda802,621/
Masandi801,180/
Mazanda80651/
Masande80320/
Mosanda80175/
Masando80127/
Masandy801/
Maxanda801/
Mashandich78167/
Mahasanday7868/
Maisszanda781/
Machando75944/
Massande75566/
Machandi75439/
Machande75141/
Mashondo7583/
Mosianda7582/
Machonda7575/
Massandi7564/
Maisandi7556/
Matsande7542/
Mossanda7523/
Mashonde7522/
Maesando7521/
Massandy7516/
Massando7513/
Mashendo7511/
Masondap7511/
Messanda7510/
Maysandi758/
Maysandy756/
Masgandi755/
Matsonda755/
Machandy753/
Massonda753/
Masgonda752/
Masandie752/
Massamda752/
Masandid752/
Masandei752/
Mausande751/
Masounda751/
Matsando751/
Masandeh751/
Masandez751/
Masandje751/
Masaando751/
Maisande751/
Moseanda751/
Moshande751/
Masondah751/
Meisanda751/
Masamdat751/
Masandoh751/
Meshonda750/
Masander750/
Masandey750/
Massandje712,423/
Massounda71318/
Machander71125/
Maichandi71112/
Massandie71105/
Moussanda7186/
Mahzandeh7113/
Massander719/
Matsondas715/
Matshondo714/
Maisandee713/
Mahasonde711/
Machandey711/
Matchande711/
Matchando711/
Masondahy711/
Massandey711/
Massandou711/
Masondo6730,765/
Mazonda67642/
Masonde67617/
Mazando67277/
Maixandeau67123/
Mazandi6762/
Maysandhie6750/
Masondi6735/
Mosandi6714/
Maichandee679/
Mesonda675/
Mazande675/
Mosande673/
Masssandje672/
Machchando671/
Masamdi671/
Maitchandi671/
Maçando671/
Mosando671/
Mosonda671/
Mazandy671/
Masamdo671/

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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
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mashanda
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