Mashimane Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

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

Mashimane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mashimane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa541:1,003,29161,925
England11:55,718,059489,080

Mashimane (27) may also be a first name.

Mashimane Last Name Facts

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

Mashimane is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mashimane? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mashimane is the 2,605,694th most widespread family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname Mashimane occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mashimane live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mashimane is also the 2,036,353rd most widespread given name in the world, held by 27 people.

The surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 1,003,291. In South Africa Mashimane is most prevalent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 70 percent live, Gauteng, where 17 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live.

Mashimane Last Name Statistics demography

Mashimane earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 17.88% less than the national average, earning R 195,156 per year.

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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 Mashimane
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