Mashasha Surname
Approximately 1,170 people bear this surname
Mashasha Surname Definition:
Mashasha is a surname of the Nkoya tribe, meaning: a traditional reed mat.
Mashasha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 586 | 1:92,453 | 11,306 |
| Zimbabwe | 377 | 1:40,950 | 6,320 |
| Zambia | 107 | 1:148,130 | 10,678 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Mashasha (35) may also be a first name.
Mashasha Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mashasha is a surname of the Nkoya tribe, meaning: a traditional reed mat.
Mashasha Demographics
Average Mashasha Salary in
United States
$34,031 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mashasha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mashasha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mashasha (Russian: Машаша) is most common in South Africa. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mashasha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 319,593rd most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,228,672 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mashasha live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequent forename internationally It is held by 35 people.
This last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 586 people, or 1 in 92,453. In South Africa Mashasha is most numerous in: Limpopo, where 44 percent reside, Gauteng, where 38 percent reside and North West, where 10 percent reside. Apart from South Africa it exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 32 percent reside and Zambia, where 9 percent reside.
Mashasha Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Mashasha earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 51.53% less than the national average, earning R 115,188 per year and in United States they earn 21.13% less than the national average, earning $34,031 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mashasha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mashasha in the Russian language | ||
| Машаша | masasa | - |
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Footnotes
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