Mashweng Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

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

Mashweng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mashweng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322

Mashweng Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mashweng is found most frequently in South Africa. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mashweng click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mashweng? popularity and diffusion

Mashweng is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mashweng reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 4,167,516. In South Africa Mashweng is most numerous in: Free State, where 69 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 8 percent are found and Gauteng, where 8 percent are found.

Mashweng Last Name Statistics demography

Mashweng earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 80.11% less than the national average, earning R 47,268 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Masweng93105/
Masueng8010/
Mazweng801/
Mochweng7519/
Mossweng750/
Matchueng7111/
Matchwing711/
Massuengue674/
Masuing671/
Motswing634/
Motchueng59122/
Matchuing592/
Motchoueng562/
Motchuengue531/
Mesuing531/
Mosbing530/

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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 Mashweng
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