Mashego Surname

15,280th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36,445 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mashego Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mashego Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa36,3161:1,492175
England531:1,051,28451,324
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Swaziland91:144,244719
Zimbabwe51:3,087,648114,684
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Lesotho31:677,51919,546
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Iceland21:190,0456,825
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Mashego (5,259) may also be a first name.

Mashego Last Name Facts

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

Mashego is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mashego? popularity and diffusion

It is the 15,280th most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 199,960 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mashego live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mashego is also the 93,227th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 5,259 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 36,316 people, or 1 in 1,492. In South Africa Mashego is most common in: Mpumalanga, where 55 percent are found, Gauteng, where 23 percent are found and Limpopo, where 15 percent are found. Barring South Africa this surname occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and Kuwait, where 0 percent are found.

Mashego Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Mashego are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mashego earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 30.8% less than the national average, earning R 164,448 per year and in United States they earn 16.31% more than the national average, earning $50,188 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matshego931,431/
Mashengo9374/
Maashego9358/
Mmashego9321/
Mashekgo932/
Mashegoa931/
Masego921,609/
Mmatshego881/
Mashigo8623,139/
Matsego86137/
Maxhego86102/
Machego8650/
Mashogo8650/
Mashago8616/
Massego8613/
Mashega869/
Maesego864/
Meshego864/
Moshego862/
Masahgo862/
Masehgo861/
Maseigo861/
Masekgo861/
Masgego861/
Masaego861/
Mashingo8010,763/
Matshega80439/
Maishago8082/
Motshego8018/
Mashenga806/
Maashigo803/
Mauchego802/
Matshigo802/
Mmashigo802/
Mashigoi802/
Moshengo801/
Massegoh801/
Massegot801/
Mashagoh801/
Mashaago801/
Matsegho801/
Maichego801/
Mashigop801/
Mashekga801/
Mashokgo801/
Madshigo801/
Maishega801/
Masago774,012/
Masigo773,603/
Masega771,424/
Masogo771,005/
Maxego77141/
Mesego7741/
Mazego7724/
Mosego773/
MacEgo771/
Matchegho759/
Mashinggo751/
Mashingho751/
Masseingo751/
Mashiga71495/
Mashaga71209/
Massago71178/
Machigo7177/
Machega7166/
Mazzego7163/
Mashoga7156/
Matsega7143/
Masigod7137/
Mmasega7128/
Moshago7125/
Moshega7116/
Moshigo7115/
Massogo7114/
Motsego7113/
Maseaga7112/
Masagho7111/
Masigot719/
Masogoi717/
Masoega714/
Messego713/
Massigo713/
Moshogo713/
Masigoa712/
Massega712/
Mazegou712/
Mosegoa712/
Masajgo711/
Mesehgo711/
Masaigo711/
Masigoi711/
Masegha711/
Matsigo711/
Mesiego711/
Masihga711/
Mojsego711/
Mashinga672,895/
Moshokgo67440/
Matshiga67367/
Mashigha6716/
Matsekga6715/
Motshega6712/
Motsekgo677/
Mazeghou676/
Mashokga673/
Mashakga672/
Motshigo672/
Matchega671/
Matchigo671/
Maseanga671/
Machigod671/
Moushago671/
Moshingo671/
Mathsega671/
Machekga671/
Mosiegoh671/
Mosegood670/

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