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 has its highest incidence in Malawi. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mshale? popularity and diffusion
It is the 796,486th most numerous family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 20,644,606 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mshale are found; 52 percent are found in Southern Africa and 52 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Mshale is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Barring Malawi this last name 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
- 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 Mshale
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