Mashongera Surname

532,873rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 606 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mashongera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mashongera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe6001:25,7303,929
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Mashongera Last Name Facts

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

Mashongera is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mashongera? popularity and diffusion

It is the 532,873rd most widely held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 12,025,653 people. The last name Mashongera is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mashongera live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Mashongera is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 600 people, or 1 in 25,730. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 42 percent are found, Mashonaland Central Province, where 29 percent are found and Harare Province, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe Mashongera is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Mashongera
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