Mashaya Surname
Approximately 2,572 people bear this surname
Mashaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,254 | 1:12,311 | 1,635 |
| South Africa | 1,008 | 1:53,748 | 6,832 |
| Swaziland | 126 | 1:10,303 | 513 |
| Nigeria | 113 | 1:1,567,635 | 58,980 |
| Israel | 22 | 1:388,983 | 31,283 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Mashaya (262) may also be a first name.
Mashaya Demographics
Average Mashaya Salary in
South Africa
R 186,024
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mashaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mashaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mashaya (Hindi: मसीह, Marathi: मशया, Oriya: ମଶାୟା, Russian: Машая) is found most in Zimbabwe. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mashaya? popularity and diffusion
Mashaya is the 168,090th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,833,416 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mashaya live; 93 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 549,774th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 262 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 1,254 people, or 1 in 12,311. In Zimbabwe Mashaya is most common in: Manicaland Province, where 41 percent reside, Harare Province, where 27 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 7 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 39 percent reside and Swaziland, where 5 percent reside.
Mashaya Last Name Statistics demography
Mashaya earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 21.72% less than the national average, earning R 186,024 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mashaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mashaya in the Hindi language | ||
| मसीह | masiha | - |
| Mashaya in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଶାୟା | masaya | - |
| Mashaya in the Marathi language | ||
| मशया | masaya | 42.86 |
| माशया | masaya | 42.86 |
| मशाया | masaya | 14.29 |
| Mashaya in the Russian language | ||
| Машая | masaa | - |
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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 Mashaya
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