Mashande Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Mashande Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 51 | 1:302,711 | 30,394 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Mashande Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mashande Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mashande is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mashande? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mashande is the 2,436,415th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mashande live; 82 percent live in Southern Africa and 82 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 302,711. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland East Province, where 59 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 33 percent live and Bulawayo Province, where 2 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 16 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 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 Mashande
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