Masheya Surname
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Masheya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| South Africa | 47 | 1:1,152,717 | 66,933 |
| Lesotho | 12 | 1:169,380 | 13,459 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Masheya (11) may also be a first name.
Masheya Demographics
Average Masheya Salary in
South Africa
R 88,848
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Masheya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masheya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Masheya occurs most in The DR Congo. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Masheya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,391,595th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. The surname Masheya is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Masheya are found; 61 percent are found in Central Africa and 61 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name globally, held by 11 people.
It is most common in The DR Congo, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 769,579. Outside of The DR Congo this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 30 percent live and Lesotho, where 8 percent live.
Masheya Last Name Statistics demography
Masheya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 62.61% less than the national average, earning R 88,848 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 Masheya
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