Mashweli Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mashweli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mashweli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Mashweli Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mashweli occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mashweli? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mashweli is the 4,649,889th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mashweli are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 3,186,924. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Limpopo, where 94 percent live and Western Cape, where 6 percent live. Beside South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 6 percent live.

Mashweli Last Name Statistics demography

Mashweli earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 75.24% less than the national average, earning R 58,848 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Masweli931,079/
Matsweli8832/
Mashwali8810/
Moshweli886/
Mashwely884/
Mashwele882/
Mashwela881/
Mashwili881/
Motshweli822/
Maschwele821/
Maswili80898/
Maswali80642/
Maswela80274/
Maswele80160/
Masueli8049/
Mosweli8013/
Maxweli803/
Maxhwele75181/
Moshwela7584/
Mazuheli7519/
Maswaili7512/
Moshwele757/
Moshwili756/
Masvelli755/
Mashuele754/
Maxhwili752/
Machwele751/
Mashwaly751/
Maswiela751/
Machwili751/
Mochwetli711/
Motshwili711/
Masuela67870/
Maxwele67675/
Moswela67479/
Moswele67348/
Meswele67285/
Maswila67212/
Moswili6743/
Maswale6722/
Masuele677/
Maxwili677/
Masvela676/
Mahashvili673/
Maswile673/
Masuely671/
Masvele671/
Mosueli671/
MacHweiler670/

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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 Mashweli
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis