Mashalaba Surname

219,675th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,861 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mashalaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mashalaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,8581:29,1593,750
England11:55,718,059489,080
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mashalaba Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mashalaba Come From? nationality or country of origin

Mashalaba is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mashalaba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 219,675th most widespread last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 3,915,930 people. The surname Mashalaba occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mashalaba live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,858 people, or 1 in 29,159. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 57 percent reside, Western Cape, where 20 percent reside and Gauteng, where 13 percent reside. Excluding South Africa it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and Poland, where 0 percent reside.

Mashalaba Last Name Statistics demography

Mashalaba earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 8.83% less than the national average, earning R 216,660 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
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  • 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 Mashalaba
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