Mashem Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Mashem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 51 | 1:3,473,387 | 102,969 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Mashem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mashem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mashem (Russian: Машем) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mashem? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,580,327th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Mashem reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 3,473,387. In Nigeria Mashem is most common in: Plateau, where 96 percent live, Edo, where 2 percent live and Taraba, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 7 percent live and Afghanistan, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mashem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mashem in the Russian language | ||
| Машем | masem | - |
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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 Mashem
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