Where Does The Last Name Mashimba Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Mashimba is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mashimba.

How Common Is The Last Name Mashimba? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Mashimba is the 58,000^th most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 835,345 people. The surname Mashimba is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mashimba reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mashimba is also the 186,543^rd most common forename throughout the world It is held by 1,698 people.

The surname Mashimba is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 7,711 people, or 1 in 6,866. In Tanzania Mashimba is most common in: Geita Region, where 27 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 25 percent live and Shinyanga Region, where 14 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 10 percent live and Namibia, where 1 percent live.