Mashatira Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mashatira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mashatira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mashatira Last Name Facts

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

Mashatira occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mashatira.

How Common Is The Last Name Mashatira? popularity and diffusion

Mashatira is the 6,063,924th most widespread surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mashatira are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Mashatira is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,902,123. Excluding Malawi this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Masatira941/
Masatiri821/
Masatura821/
Mahachotirat7664/
Masetera718/
Masatero711/
Mesatera711/
Massatero673/
MacHaterre6321/
Masoutiere631/
Mazotera591/
Mosoteiro561/
Mazzaterro532/

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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 Mashatira
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