Maseja Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Maseja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
The alternate forms: Mašeja (20) are calculated separately.
Maseja (50) may also be a first name.
Maseja Demographics
Average Maseja Salary in
South Africa
R 181,848
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Maseja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maseja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maseja is found most in South Africa. It may be found in the variant forms: Mašeja. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Maseja? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,649,889th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Maseja reside; 61 percent reside in Southern Africa and 61 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most widely held forename world-wide, held by 50 people.
It is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 5,417,770. In South Africa Maseja is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 100 percent are found. Besides South Africa it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 11 percent are found and Sweden, where 11 percent are found.
Maseja Last Name Statistics demography
Maseja earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 23.48% less than the national average, earning R 181,848 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 Maseja
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