Mashong Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Mashong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 22 | 1:1,774,513 | 60,490 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Mashong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mashong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mashong is most common in Uganda. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mashong? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mashong is the 4,034,050th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mashong are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 1,774,513. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Kapchorwa District, where 36 percent reside, Kween District, where 36 percent reside and Bukwo District, where 27 percent reside. Other than Uganda Mashong exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside and Nigeria, where 4 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 Mashong
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