Mashinga Surname
Approximately 2,895 people bear this surname
Mashinga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,195 | 1:44,303 | 5,021 |
| DR Congo | 1,026 | 1:72,007 | 8,423 |
| Zimbabwe | 637 | 1:24,236 | 3,664 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Zambia | 10 | 1:1,584,992 | 31,679 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
Mashinga (244) may also be a first name.
Mashinga Demographics
Average Mashinga Salary in
South Africa
R 84,240
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mashinga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mashinga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mashinga is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mashinga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 152,090th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,517,287 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mashinga live; 42 percent live in East Africa and 42 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mashinga is also the 571,890th most widespread first name on earth, held by 244 people.
It is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,195 people, or 1 in 44,303. In Tanzania Mashinga is mostly concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 38 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 30 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 10 percent reside. Not including Tanzania it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 35 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 22 percent reside.
Mashinga Last Name Statistics demography
Mashinga earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.55% less than the national average, earning R 84,240 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 Mashinga
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