Mashibe Surname
Approximately 278 people bear this surname
Mashibe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 270 | 1:196,080 | 16,774 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Mashibe (197) may also be a first name.
Mashibe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mashibe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mashibe occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mashibe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 942,947th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 26,214,194 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mashibe live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 646,152nd most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 197 people.
Mashibe is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 270 people, or 1 in 196,080. In Tanzania Mashibe is most common in: Shinyanga Region, where 48 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 47 percent reside and Simiyu Region, where 1 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Mashibe
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