Mashawa Surname

516,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 631 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mashawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mashawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe5391:28,6424,405
South Africa641:846,52756,162
Zambia101:1,584,99231,679
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Mashawa (32) may also be a first name.

Mashawa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mashawa (Arabic: مشوا, Oriya: ମସୱା) is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Mashawa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mashawa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 516,587th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 11,549,201 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mashawa reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mashawa is also the 1,840,253rd most common first name in the world, borne by 32 people.

Mashawa is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 539 people, or 1 in 28,642. In Zimbabwe Mashawa is primarily found in: Manicaland Province, where 46 percent live, Harare Province, where 29 percent live and Bulawayo Province, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 10 percent live and Zambia, where 2 percent live.

Mashawa Last Name Statistics demography

Mashawa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 49.57% less than the national average, earning R 119,844 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mashahwa932/
Mashaiwa932/
Mashawat931/
Maishawa931/
Masawa923,760/
Mashawaya881/
Maschaewa881/
Maishaawa881/
Mashhawaz881/
Mashaba8650,231/
Maesawa868,658/
Mashava868,265/
Mashawi861,197/
Massawa86896/
Mashewa86604/
Masaway86301/
Machawa86215/
Moshawa86149/
Mashawe8686/
Maisawa8674/
Mashawo8656/
Mashowa8634/
Masawai8618/
Masawad8617/
Masahwa8614/
Mahxawa8614/
Masaswa864/
Mashawy862/
Masawah861/
Masawga861/
Masaawa861/
Masaywa861/
Mashaeva80975/
Mashavha80804/
Mashahwe8058/
Massaway8054/
Mashabha8050/
Maisawat8047/
Mashaabo807/
Maisawad806/
Mashabah806/
Maishawo805/
Maissawa805/
Moshawah805/
Mosashwa805/
Maisawas804/
Matshava803/
Mashahwi802/
Massawah802/
Mashaava801/
Mashabai801/
Mashavai801/
Mashawie801/
Mashohwa801/
Matsahwa801/
Madsawad801/
Machaiwa801/
Masachwa801/
Mashaawo801/
Maishaba801/
Massawaa801/
Massawad801/
Massawai801/
Masahava801/
Maussawa801/
Massauwa801/
Masahaba801/
Mashaaba801/
Mashabea801/
Mashoewa801/
Masahwat801/
Masawasd801/
Matsawat801/
Mahasawa801/
Masaba7724,766/
Masawe7720,904/
Masawi7711,322/
Masowa771,300/
Mesawa77811/
Masava77711/
Masewa77326/
Mosawa77171/
Masawo7754/
Maxawa772/
Matshavha751,208/
Mahasawat75255/
Mashaweer7515/
Mayshaeva759/
Mahasawas757/
Mahasawad753/
Maisahwat752/
Masawaath752/
Maishavad751/
Mashashua751/
Mhaisawad751/
Maysahawi751/
Mousashwa751/
Machaiwat751/
Motsheawa751/
Maschawee751/
Matchawat751/
Machava71173,643/
Massawe7165,875/
Massawy716,359/
Masaeva711,822/
Mashowo711,213/
Mashabe711,001/
Machowa71876/
Masaaba71823/
Mashabi71707/
Mashoba71686/
Masoswa71644/
Mashave71362/
Meisawa71346/
Masheva71339/
Moshaba71310/
Massaba71296/
Maesowa71288/
Massawi71258/
Massewa71237/
Mmasava71169/
Mashova71166/
Machawi71141/
Maisaba71131/
Maysawy71104/
Massowa7171/
Mashavi7165/
Mashabo7155/
Machawo7150/
Maizawa7148/
Mashowi7148/
Massava7137/
Masavad7132/
Masahua7119/
Mousawa7119/
Masavha7118/
Masawoy7117/
Massawo7116/
Moshawe7116/
Matsava7114/
Mosiawa7114/
Mosaway7113/
Mashowe7112/
Masabha718/
Masawoi718/
Mashaby717/
Machawe717/
Mmasaba717/
Mashavo716/
Mahasahwat716/
Masabai715/
Masahwe715/
Mahsava715/
Mochawa714/
Meesawa714/
Masabay714/
Masawet713/
Mosgawa713/
Masavat713/
Masaabo713/
Mazaiwa713/
Masajwe712/
Masauba712/
Maasaba712/
Mahsawi712/
Masaawi712/
Masaabe712/
Maisewa712/
Moshawo712/
Mahadsawad711/
Maseaba711/
Masovha711/
Masaabi711/
Meshava711/
Masawoh711/
Masawei711/
Masawee711/
Masawis711/
Masaawe711/
Maisowa711/
Mahsawy711/
Mazaway711/
Moshewa711/
Moshawi711/
Maseuwa711/
Masabau711/
Masowah711/
Meshewa711/
Maisawo711/
Mahzaba711/
Moichashwa711/
Mmasawo711/
Mashabeh672,906/
Maysheva67441/
Maisheva67199/
Machahua67190/
Masashua67124/
Masabhai67100/
Mashovha6795/
Mausheva6768/
Masheeva6751/
Maasawet6745/
Meshaeva6741/
Maasheva6739/
Maissaba6739/
Massaeva6729/
Machhava6723/
Massabai6721/
Massaabi6720/
Matchava6717/
Mochaiwa6717/
Mascheva6716/
Mahasova6713/
Mahazova6712/
Moshaeva6711/
Masahwoy6711/
Machavad6710/
Machavha6710/
Maushova679/
Matshave679/
Matsoswa679/
Mashuova678/
Moussawa678/
Maishova675/
Masahwoi674/
Mashhavi674/
Massabay674/
M'Masaba674/
Messawah674/
Moshawer674/
Maesheva673/
Matshova673/
Mhasavad672/
Maisabai672/
Moshavah672/
Mossawat672/
Machawoh672/
Machawet672/
Maisavad671/
Mahazaba671/
Maisaeva671/
Mashaivi671/
Mashasvi671/
Mashoeva671/
Maysaeva671/
Maitsava671/
Matchahawai671/
Matchawo671/
Massouwa671/
Masssaba671/
Massawer671/
Masaabou671/
Masahabo671/
Mashabhi671/
Mashavyo671/
Matsawou671/
Maisouwa671/
Mayssaba671/
Massaswe671/
Massawee671/
Massawwe671/
Mmachava671/
Modsaway671/
Moshaweh671/
Machavaa671/
Matshavi671/
Masaaibi671/
Mashabyi671/
Mashavhe671/
Mashavho671/
Mashobha671/
M'Masava671/
Motshawi671/
Moosawat671/
Masaweer671/
Majchawaich671/
Mahshavi671/

Mashawa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mashawa in the Oriya language
ମସୱାmasawa-
Mashawa in the Arabic language
مشواmshwa-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mashawa
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