Mbashiri Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mbashiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbashiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania141:3,781,54451,645
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168

Mbashiri (14) may also be a first name.

Mbashiri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mbashiri is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbashiri? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most frequent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Mbashiri is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbashiri live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mbashiri is also the 3,024,661st most common given name throughout the world. It is borne by 14 people.

The surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 3,781,544. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Tanga Region, where 64 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 29 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 7 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
M'Bashiri941/
Mbasiri931/
Mbachiri886/
Mbashira885/
Mbashire881/
Mwasiri80147/
Mbasira804/
Mbasire802/
Muasiri801/
Mbaseri801/
Mbosiri801/
Mwashairei7815/
Mbasaire7534/
Muaxhiri7521/
Mbossiri758/
Muatsiri754/
Mbessiri751/
Muhasiri751/
Nwashieri711/
Mboussiri711/
Mwashaire711/
Mbasera671,064/
Mbazire676/
Mwaziri674/
Nwasiri673/
Muaziri672/
Mwasire672/
Muasira671/
Mbasure671/
Mbesire671/

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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 Mbashiri
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