Mshale Surname
Approximately 353 people bear this surname
Mshale Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| Tanzania | 164 | 1:322,815 | 24,412 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mshale Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mshale Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mshale occurs most in Malawi. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mshale? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mshale is the 796,486th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 20,644,606 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mshale live; 52 percent live in Southern Africa and 52 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Not including Malawi it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 46 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Mshale
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