Mashavave Surname
Approximately 1,077 people bear this surname
Mashavave Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,042 | 1:14,816 | 2,069 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mashavave Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mashavave Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mashavave is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mashavave? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mashavave is the 341,074th most widely held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 6,766,524 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mashavave live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Mashavave is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 1,042 people, or 1 in 14,816. In Zimbabwe Mashavave is most prevalent in: Masvingo Province, where 33 percent live, Midlands Province, where 23 percent live and Harare Province, where 23 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 2 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masavave | 94 | 16 | / |
| Mashavavi | 89 | 25 | / |
| Mashavava | 89 | 10 | / |
| Mashavabe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Matshavhawe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mashababe | 78 | 145 | / |
| Mashabawe | 78 | 32 | / |
| Mashawawe | 78 | 2 | / |
| Matshabawe | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mashababi | 67 | 20 | / |
| Machabawe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mashawawa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mashababa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mashoobaba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Masawabi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Masawaba | 59 | 1 | / |
| Maisababi | 56 | 15 | / |
| Maisawaba | 56 | 7 | / |
| Maisawabi | 56 | 1 | / |
| Massawaba | 56 | 1 | / |
| Maishawowi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Masaababhai | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Mashavave
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