Meshack Surname

18,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30,655 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Meshack Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meshack Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania23,9791:2,208289
Kenya3,0851:14,9691,808
Nigeria2,0361:87,0056,093
Botswana8381:2,610309
United States2731:1,327,68892,627
DR Congo1851:399,34933,942
South Africa1181:459,13338,484
India541:14,204,914239,375
Lesotho301:67,7529,213
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
England101:5,571,806158,774
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Meshack (107,535) may also be a first name.

Meshack Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meshack (Arabic: ميشاك) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meshack? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 18,012th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 237,728 people. Meshack is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Meshack live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 9,533rd most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 107,535 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 23,979 people, or 1 in 2,208. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Kigoma Region, where 16 percent live, Tabora Region, where 10 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 8 percent live. Beside Tanzania this last name is found in 26 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 10 percent live and Nigeria, where 7 percent live.

Meshack Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Meshack has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,241 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Meshack Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Meshack surname are 31.96% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 85.19% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Meshack earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 39.91% less than the national average, earning R 142,788 per year and in United States they earn 0.75% more than the national average, earning $43,473 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maeshack9351/
Meschack9340/
Meshacke935/
Messhack933/
Meashack932/
Mieshack932/
Mesheack932/
Meeshack931/
Meishack931/
Meshaack931/
Meshaick931/
Meshak921,016/
Mesack92149/
Meshac9259/
Meshake861,367/
Mishack86392/
Mashack86346/
Meschac8638/
Messack8628/
Metsack8626/
Myshack8618/
Moshack8614/
Meschak8612/
Measack864/
Meishak864/
Meshauk862/
Meshatk862/
Meshaik861/
Medshac861/
Meeshak861/
Mesahck861/
Mesak831,781/
Mesac8329/
Mayshack80163/
Maschack8039/
Mischack8013/
Mieszack808/
Meshchak806/
Meschaks803/
Meshaike801/
Misheack801/
Meischak801/
Hmedshak801/
Metshact800/
Messacke800/
Meetsack800/
Meesacks800/
Messak771,499/
Myshak771,285/
Mashak771,235/
Moshak77636/
Mishak77420/
Meesak77332/
Mosack77280/
Meshok77265/
Meysak77195/
Messac77167/
Misack77153/
Mejsak77150/
Meisak7781/
Mesake7742/
Miesak7739/
Meszak7727/
Mesjak7724/
Mesiak7721/
Meshaq779/
Masack777/
Moesak777/
Mesahk775/
Mishac775/
Mysack773/
Mesiac773/
Moshac772/
Mesock772/
Mesaik772/
Meshag771/
Mhesak771/
Mehsak771/
Maesac771/
Maesak771/
Meusak771/
Miesac771/
Mesacc771/
Meshax771/
Meshakova7524/
Maischack7524/
Meshchayk754/
Mashayckh751/
Mitschack751/
Mischak71321/
Maschak71149/
Maisack71130/
Moschak71119/
Miesiak7194/
Myshock7178/
Mishake7168/
Mossack7162/
Massack7161/
Mishock7158/
Miesiac7148/
Mashock7143/
Messock7141/
Maysack7141/
Mayshak7134/
Mychack7132/
Maishak7120/
Mashakh7120/
Meschakova7116/
Missack7114/
Mosahak7112/
Meisake7111/
Mhesake7110/
Mishakh719/
Mechock718/
Mashaik717/
Meshoke715/
Mosahac714/
Moishak713/
Meyssac713/
Myschak712/
Metsaik712/
Metsayk712/
Mashaak712/
Mechakh712/
Mieszak712/
Messahk712/
Meesaak712/
Mahshak712/
Meyshoc711/
Mezackh711/
Messadk711/
Misheac711/
Masahak711/
Moisack711/
Messaac711/
Misheak711/
Meshagh711/
Mesacch711/
Mysak673,282/
Misak671,722/
Masak671,207/
Mosak67461/
Myshchak67409/
Mesaq67287/
Misac67232/
Maischak67163/
Mashaikh6799/
Mäsak6782/
Mischock6762/
Mešak6746/
Mayschak6742/
Messouck6739/
Mesag6735/
Mishchak6731/
Maishake6724/
Maichack6722/
Mesok6722/
Maychack6721/
Mayshock6720/
Mečak6720/
Messaike6719/
Maissack6718/
Michauck6714/
Mitschak6711/
Mõsak678/
Misheick677/
Messayke677/
Maschock676/
Mesák675/
Metchock674/
Meshaque674/
Messajke673/
Majschak672/
Meechock672/
Moisahak671/
Mesoc671/
Moshaikh671/
Moyshock671/
Muisahak671/
Mechauke671/
Mechouck671/
Meeshaag671/
Moissack671/
Mischakh671/
Mishakhs671/
Mishaykh671/
Mysczack671/
Myshchok671/
Meysheik670/
Meadsock670/

Meshack Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Meshack in the Arabic language
ميشاكmyshak-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Meshack
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