Mashuna Surname
Approximately 428 people bear this surname
Mashuna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 424 | 1:5,683 | 1,085 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mashuna (24) may also be a first name.
Mashuna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mashuna Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mashuna (Hindi: मशूना) is found in Namibia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mashuna? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 691,116th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 17,026,976 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mashuna live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mashuna is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly occurring forename on earth, held by 24 people.
It is most commonly held in Namibia, where it is carried by 424 people, or 1 in 5,683. In Namibia Mashuna is most common in: Omusati Region, where 69 percent live, Khomas Region, where 18 percent live and Hardap Region, where 7 percent live. Barring Namibia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mashuna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mashuna in the Hindi language | ||
| मशूना | masuna | - |
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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 Mashuna
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