Mashanu Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Mashanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 71 | 1:217,440 | 24,563 |
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mashanu (33) may also be a first name.
Mashanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mashanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mashanu (Marathi: मशनु) occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mashanu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,765,740th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. The surname Mashanu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mashanu live; 70 percent live in Southern Africa and 70 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequently held first name globally, held by 33 people.
It is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 217,440. In Zimbabwe Mashanu is most prevalent in: Manicaland Province, where 56 percent live, Harare Province, where 24 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 8 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 26 percent live and Zambia, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mashanu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mashanu in the Marathi language | ||
| मशनु | masanu | 54.55 |
| मशनू | masanu | 18.18 |
| माशनू | masanu | 9.09 |
| मसणु | masanu | 9.09 |
| मशानु | masanu | 9.09 |
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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 Mashanu
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