Maselela Surname
Approximately 2,964 people bear this surname
Maselela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,770 | 1:19,559 | 2,465 |
| Lesotho | 142 | 1:14,314 | 3,144 |
| Zambia | 49 | 1:323,468 | 17,649 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Maselela (57) may also be a first name.
Maselela Demographics
Average Maselela Salary in
South Africa
R 164,472
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Maselela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maselela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maselela is found most frequently in South Africa. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maselela? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 149,064th most common family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,458,686 people. Maselela occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maselela are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Maselela is also the 1,308,380th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 57 people.
The last name Maselela is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 2,770 people, or 1 in 19,559. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 46 percent reside, Mpumalanga, where 23 percent reside and Limpopo, where 16 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 5 percent reside and Zambia, where 2 percent reside.
Maselela Last Name Statistics demography
Maselela earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 30.79% less than the national average, earning R 164,472 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 Maselela
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