Mashawa Surname
Approximately 631 people bear this surname
Mashawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 539 | 1:28,642 | 4,405 |
| South Africa | 64 | 1:846,527 | 56,162 |
| Zambia | 10 | 1:1,584,992 | 31,679 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Mashawa (32) may also be a first name.
Mashawa Demographics
Average Mashawa Salary in
South Africa
R 119,844
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mashawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mashawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mashawa (Arabic: مشوا, Oriya: ମସୱା) is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mashawa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mashawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mashawa is the 516,587th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 11,549,201 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mashawa live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 32 people.
It is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 539 people, or 1 in 28,642. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Manicaland Province, where 46 percent reside, Harare Province, where 29 percent reside and Bulawayo Province, where 9 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 10 percent reside and Zambia, where 2 percent reside.
Mashawa Last Name Statistics demography
Mashawa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 49.57% less than the national average, earning R 119,844 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mashawa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mashawa in the Oriya language | ||
| ମସୱା | masawa | - |
| Mashawa in the Arabic language | ||
| مشوا | mshwa | - |
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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 Mashawa
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