Mashisha Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mashisha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mashisha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1221:433,94830,252
Zambia981:161,73411,370
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Mashisha (17) may also be a first name.

Mashisha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mashisha (Hindi: मषिषा) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mashisha.

How Common Is The Last Name Mashisha? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 970,883rd most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 27,294,179 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mashisha reside; 46 percent reside in East Africa and 46 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 17 people.

Mashisha is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 433,948. In Tanzania Mashisha is most prevalent in: Kigoma Region, where 98 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 1 percent live. Besides Tanzania it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 37 percent live and The DR Congo, where 8 percent live.

Mashisha Last Name Statistics demography

Mashisha earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 75.28% less than the national average, earning R 58,752 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mashaisha9415/
Matshisha941/
Mashisa9325/
Masisha932/
Matshitsha898/
Mashishi8813,981/
Mashusha88180/
Matshisa8875/
Mashesha8835/
Machisha8834/
Moshisha8826/
Mashishe886/
Mashisia884/
Mashisai882/
Meshisha881/
Mashisho881/
Mashitsa881/
Masisa866,190/
Mashaishe82349/
Matshuisa8261/
Matshisho8214/
Matshitsa827/
Matshishi825/
Matshoisa824/
Mahshishi822/
Mashishou821/
Mashhishi821/
Mashieshi821/
Masshishi821/
Masheishe821/
Maashishi821/
Masitsa805,945/
Machisa803,818/
Mausisa801,288/
Masicha80279/
Masisia80234/
Masisay80226/
Masissa8074/
Matsisa8045/
Mashiza8018/
Masisah808/
Mashisi807/
Masesha805/
Mashiso805/
Massisa805/
Mashise804/
Masaisa804/
Masusha804/
Masisoh803/
Macisha803/
Masishi803/
Masisai802/
Masisas801/
Mashusa801/
Mashixa801/
Masidsa801/
Matshitshi78658/
Matshetsha78129/
Matshitshe786/
Matschicha782/
Masheishei782/
Mahashishi781/
Matshitshy781/
Meshesha7530,301/
Moshesha751,005/
Matshisi75818/
Matsitsa75408/
Machuisa75401/
Machishi75383/
Messisha75129/
Massissa75123/
Matsaisa75111/
Machicha75110/
Masaisai75102/
Moshishi7582/
Machaisa7559/
Masheshe7534/
Mashiche7534/
Machesha7523/
Masheshi7523/
Machisau7516/
Matsesha7513/
Mahasisa7513/
Matsoisa7513/
Mashichi7513/
Mashusoh7512/
Mashetsa7512/
Maesisau7512/
Machoisa7512/
Masichah7511/
Machisoh7510/
Masuishi757/
Masetsha754/
Matshesa753/
Motshisa752/
Matshise752/
Matshiso752/
Mashusho751/
Mazisaha751/
Masaishi751/
Maseisoh751/
Mashitse751/
Matsisai751/
Matsissa751/
Machissa751/
Massecha751/
Masoitsa751/
Masitcha751/
Masitsas751/
Machitsa751/
Masishee751/
Matshitshoi741/
Mosisa7116,173/
Masesa719,454/
Masiza717,030/
Masisi716,023/
Masiso71886/
Matsietsa71518/
Matshitse71458/
Masusa71133/
Mazisa71110/
Mahasisah7162/
Mesisa7120/
Masise7114/
MacIsa718/
Meshessha717/
Matshitsi717/
Matsaisai717/
Machitsai714/
Matsheshe714/
Moshitshi713/
Massaishi713/
Matchissa712/
Maichicha711/
Meshehsha711/
Meiseisha711/
Mat'seisa711/
Masheeshe711/
Mashetshi711/
Moshsesha711/
Mesheshaa711/
Meshsesha711/
Matshecia711/
Mahashiso711/
Motshishi711/
Mashhouyshah701/
Mosissa676,123/
Mossisa672,099/
Machisi671,110/
Matshetshe67204/
Masecha67193/
Masessa67178/
Mashexa6751/
Masichi6751/
Maucisa6748/
Motshitshi6747/
Machiso6746/
Maxesha6744/
Machise6739/
Macicha6739/
Masaiza6739/
Massuça6729/
Massesa6720/
Masetsa6720/
Maseshi6710/
Mochisa679/
Masechi678/
Mausesa677/
Mesesha676/
Masisoy676/
Masheso676/
Mosesha675/
Massisi675/
Macisza675/
Masitsi675/
Mazeshi674/
Messisa674/
Mosisia674/
Masheza673/
Mashezi673/
MacIsaa672/
Mazissa672/
Mesissa672/
Masisio672/
Mashizi672/
Masitse672/
Matsisi672/
Masieza672/
Maiseza671/
Masecia671/
Masissi671/
Mazishi671/
Mazuisa671/
Mosicha671/
Mashixi671/
Masusho671/
Masesho671/
Matchitcha671/
Massiza671/
Masicza671/
Maseiso671/
Masesay671/
Mashize671/
Mačicha671/
Motsisa671/
Mousisa671/
Moxaisa671/
Moshixa671/
Mesisah671/
Masycha671/
Matsise671/
Matsesa671/
Maxishi671/
Masicia671/
Meshesa671/
Moseisa671/
Moshesa671/
Moshisi671/
Mosisay670/

Mashisha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mashisha in the Hindi language
मषिषाmasisa50
मशिषाmasisa50

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Footnotes

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