Malaza Surname
Approximately 16,143 people bear this surname
Malaza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 11,763 | 1:4,606 | 587 |
| Swaziland | 2,678 | 1:485 | 87 |
| Philippines | 1,312 | 1:77,163 | 13,347 |
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Madagascar | 49 | 1:482,650 | 1,766 |
| Zambia | 37 | 1:428,376 | 20,573 |
| Argentina | 27 | 1:1,583,089 | 86,049 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
Malaza (29) may also be a first name.
Malaza Demographics
Average Malaza Salary in
United States
$41,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Malaza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malaza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Malaza is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Malaza click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malaza? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 32,907th most common surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 451,437 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Malaza live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 90 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly used given name globally, borne by 29 people.
The surname Malaza is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 11,763 people, or 1 in 4,606. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Mpumalanga, where 60 percent reside, Gauteng, where 26 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this last name exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Swaziland, where 17 percent reside and The Philippines, where 8 percent reside.
Malaza Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Malaza earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 24.68% less than the national average, earning R 178,992 per year and in United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.
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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 Malaza
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