Mashawila Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mashawila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mashawila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia611:259,83515,508
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mashawila Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mashawila occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mashawila? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,436,415th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname Mashawila is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mashawila are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Mashawila is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 259,835. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Lusaka Province, where 43 percent reside, Central Province, where 28 percent reside and Southern Province, where 28 percent reside. Barring Zambia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent reside.

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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 Mashawila
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