Mashezha Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Mashezha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 88 | 1:175,435 | 21,257 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mashezha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mashezha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mashezha occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mashezha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,871,545th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. Mashezha is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Mashezha are found; 91 percent are found in Southern Africa and 91 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 175,435. In Zimbabwe Mashezha is primarily found in: Manicaland Province, where 49 percent are found, Harare Province, where 43 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 7 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 7 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Mashezha
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