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

The surname Mashego has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mashego? popularity and diffusion

Mashego is the 15,280th most frequent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 199,960 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mashego reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mashego is also the 93,227th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 5,259 people.

The surname is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 36,316 people, or 1 in 1,492. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Mpumalanga, where 55 percent reside, Gauteng, where 23 percent reside and Limpopo, where 15 percent reside. Apart from South Africa it occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and Kuwait, where 0 percent reside.

Mashego Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Mashego surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% being registered with the 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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