Mashao Surname
Approximately 8,585 people bear this surname
Mashao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 8,459 | 1:6,405 | 820 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Kenya | 15 | 1:3,078,660 | 38,128 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Taiwan | 11 | 1:2,131,341 | 13,802 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Lesotho | 3 | 1:677,519 | 19,546 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Mashao (2,600) may also be a first name.
Mashao Demographics
Mashao Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mashao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mashao Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mashao is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mashao.
How Common Is The Last Name Mashao? popularity and diffusion
It is the 58,809th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 848,870 people. Mashao occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mashao are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mashao is also the 144,198th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 2,600 people.
The surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 8,459 people, or 1 in 6,405. In South Africa Mashao is most common in: Limpopo, where 51 percent live, Gauteng, where 37 percent live and North West, where 5 percent live. Other than South Africa this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.
Mashao Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Mashao surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Mashao earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.47% less than the national average, earning R 158,100 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 Mashao
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