Mashunga Surname
Approximately 183 people bear this surname
Mashunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Zimbabwe | 52 | 1:296,889 | 30,036 |
Mashunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mashunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mashunga (Russian: Машунга) has its highest incidence in Malawi. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mashunga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,257,535th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 39,822,655 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mashunga are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Mashunga is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Apart from Malawi this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 28 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mashunga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mashunga in the Russian language | ||
| Машунга | masunga | - |
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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 Mashunga
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