Mashaq Surname
Approximately 255 people bear this surname
Mashaq Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 123 | 1:1,452,389 | 16,004 |
| Afghanistan | 52 | 1:618,330 | 7,160 |
| India | 40 | 1:19,176,635 | 286,670 |
| Palestine | 23 | 1:197,776 | 9,224 |
| Lebanon | 15 | 1:375,806 | 11,209 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mashaq (434) may also be a first name.
Mashaq Demographics
Mashaq Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Mashaq Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mashaq Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mashaq (Arabic: مشق, Marathi: मशाक) is found in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mashaq? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,001,271st most widely held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 28,578,611 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Mashaq reside; 85 percent reside in South Asia and 73 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 411,730th most commonly used forename worldwide. It is borne by 434 people.
The surname is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 1,452,389. In Pakistan Mashaq is mostly found in: Punjab, where 81 percent live, Sindh, where 12 percent live and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 3 percent live. Besides Pakistan Mashaq exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 20 percent live and India, where 16 percent live.
Mashaq Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Melkite Greek Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mashaq Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mashaq in the Marathi language | ||
| मशाक | masaka | 81.25 |
| माषक़ | masaqa | 6.25 |
| मशाक़ | masaqa | 6.25 |
| मशक | masaka | 6.25 |
| Mashaq in the Arabic language | ||
| مشق | mshq | - |
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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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- 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 Mashaq
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