Masava Surname
Approximately 711 people bear this surname
Masava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 486 | 1:31,766 | 4,907 |
| Kenya | 115 | 1:401,564 | 22,499 |
| Tanzania | 78 | 1:678,739 | 39,598 |
| Mexico | 11 | 1:11,284,200 | 41,789 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Masava (88) may also be a first name.
Masava Demographics
Average Masava Salary in
United States
$22,917 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Masava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masava Come From? nationality or country of origin
Masava (Arabic: ميزفا, Marathi: मासवा, Russian: Масава) is most common in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masava? popularity and diffusion
Masava is the 471,721st most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 10,249,713 people. The surname Masava occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Masava live; 69 percent live in Southern Africa and 69 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Masava is also the 1,017,994th most widely held given name world-wide, held by 88 people.
The last name Masava is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 486 people, or 1 in 31,766. In Zimbabwe Masava is most frequent in: Masvingo Province, where 50 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 19 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Zimbabwe it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 16 percent reside and Tanzania, where 11 percent reside.
Masava Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Masava earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 46.89% less than the national average, earning $22,917 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masava in the Marathi language | ||
| मासवा | masava | 80 |
| मसावा | masava | 20 |
| Masava in the Russian language | ||
| Масава | masava | - |
| Masava in the Arabic language | ||
| ميزفا | myzfa | - |
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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 Masava
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