Mashwari Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Mashwari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mashwari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1511:1,183,07214,271
India161:47,941,586492,263
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mashwari (68) may also be a first name.

Mashwari Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mashwari (Hindi: माहेश्वरी) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mashwari? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mashwari is the 1,328,442nd most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Mashwari live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,181,159th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 68 people.

The surname Mashwari is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 151 people, or 1 in 1,183,072. In Pakistan Mashwari is mostly concentrated in: Sindh, where 97 percent are found and Punjab, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Pakistan this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 9 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mashwari Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mashwari in the Hindi language
माहेश्वरीmahesvari46.67
मशवरीmasavari33.33
मश्वरीmasvari13.33
मस्वरीmasvari6.67

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Footnotes

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