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
The surname Masava (Arabic: ميزفا, Marathi: मासवा, Russian: Масава) is most common in Zimbabwe. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Masava? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 471,721st most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 10,249,713 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Masava reside; 69 percent reside in Southern Africa and 69 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Masava is also the 1,017,994th most common first name on earth, borne by 88 people.
Masava is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 486 people, or 1 in 31,766. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 50 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 19 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 19 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 16 percent are found and Tanzania, where 11 percent are found.
Masava Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Masava last name is chiefly 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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