Mashayekh Surname

81,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,941 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Mashayekh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mashayekh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran5,7471:13,3601,780
United States1121:3,236,240185,654
Norway111:467,48139,375
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
England91:6,190,895170,599
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
France21:33,211,361423,184
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Mashayekh (146) may also be a first name.

Mashayekh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mashayekh (Marathi: मशायक) is held by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mashayekh? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mashayekh is the 81,713th most widely held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,226,653 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Mashayekh are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Mashayekh is also the 763,528th most widespread forename throughout the world, borne by 146 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Iran, where it is carried by 5,747 people, or 1 in 13,360. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Mazandaran Province, where 34 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 18 percent are found and Fars Province, where 14 percent are found. Not including Iran this last name exists in 22 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Norway, where 0 percent are found.

Mashayekh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Mashayekh last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

The amount Mashayekh earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning 286,739 kr per year and in United States they earn 27.94% more than the national average, earning $55,204 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mashayekh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mashayekh in the Marathi language
मशायकmasayaka-

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