Mashangu Surname
Approximately 432 people bear this surname
Mashangu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| South Africa | 88 | 1:615,656 | 46,403 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Zimbabwe | 59 | 1:261,665 | 27,736 |
| Namibia | 27 | 1:89,237 | 8,105 |
| Zambia | 16 | 1:990,620 | 29,787 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mashangu (2,161) may also be a first name.
Mashangu Demographics
Average Mashangu Salary in
South Africa
R 210,240
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mashangu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mashangu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mashangu is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mashangu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mashangu is the 686,443rd most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 16,869,319 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mashangu are found; 82 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 161,344th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 2,161 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 109,039. Excluding Malawi this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 20 percent live and The DR Congo, where 14 percent live.
Mashangu Last Name Statistics demography
Mashangu earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 11.53% less than the national average, earning R 210,240 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 Mashangu
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