Mashaka Surname
Approximately 47,559 people bear this surname
Mashaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 43,692 | 1:1,212 | 159 |
| DR Congo | 2,415 | 1:30,592 | 3,830 |
| Zimbabwe | 698 | 1:22,118 | 3,322 |
| Kenya | 537 | 1:85,996 | 7,824 |
| Zambia | 69 | 1:229,709 | 14,265 |
| Uganda | 38 | 1:1,027,349 | 44,109 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| Botswana | 28 | 1:78,105 | 13,263 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Lesotho | 8 | 1:254,070 | 15,268 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Mashaka (51,341) may also be a first name.
Mashaka Demographics
Average Mashaka Salary in
United States
$35,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mashaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mashaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mashaka (Arabic: مشكا, Marathi: मशाका, Oriya: ମଶକା) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Mashaka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mashaka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 11,814th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 153,232 people. The surname Mashaka occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mashaka live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mashaka is also the 18,091st most frequently held first name on earth, held by 51,341 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 43,692 people, or 1 in 1,212. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Geita Region, where 12 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 12 percent are found and Tabora Region, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania this last name is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.
Mashaka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (87%) in Kenya.
The amount Mashaka earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 40.03% less than the national average, earning R 142,512 per year and in United States they earn 18.6% less than the national average, earning $35,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mashaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mashaka in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଶକା | masaka | - |
| Mashaka in the Marathi language | ||
| मशाका | masaka | 53.85 |
| मशका | masaka | 15.38 |
| माशाका | masaka | 15.38 |
| माशका | masaka | 7.69 |
| मशाक | masaka | 7.69 |
| Mashaka in the Arabic language | ||
| مشكا | mshka | - |
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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
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- 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 Mashaka
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