Mashani Surname
Approximately 238 people bear this surname
Mashani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 73 | 1:534,785 | 29,774 |
| Zimbabwe | 43 | 1:359,029 | 33,752 |
| India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
| Palestine | 16 | 1:284,303 | 10,570 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Jordan | 11 | 1:803,858 | 14,945 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Albania | 8 | 1:364,257 | 16,885 |
| Zambia | 8 | 1:1,981,240 | 32,669 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Mashani (260) may also be a first name.
Mashani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mashani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mashani (Hindi: मशानी, Marathi: माशनी, Oriya: ମଶାଣୀ, Russian: Машани) is found most frequently in Uganda. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mashani? popularity and diffusion
Mashani is the 1,052,587th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Mashani live; 31 percent live in East Africa and 24 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mashani is also the 552,051st most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 260 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 534,785. In Uganda it is most common in: Mbale District, where 34 percent are found, Sironko District, where 34 percent are found and Bulambuli District, where 15 percent are found. Beside Uganda Mashani is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 18 percent are found and India, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mashani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mashani in the Hindi language | ||
| मशानी | masani | 88.89 |
| मषाणी | masani | 11.11 |
| Mashani in the Marathi language | ||
| माशनी | masani | 75 |
| माशानी | masani | 18.75 |
| मशानी | masani | 6.25 |
| Mashani in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଶାଣୀ | masani | 40 |
| ମାଶାଣି | masani | 20 |
| ମଷାନୀ | masani | 20 |
| ମଶନୀ | masani | 20 |
| Mashani in the Russian language | ||
| Машани | masani | - |
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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
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- 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 Mashani
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