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Where Does The Last Name Mashiya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Mashiya (Bengali: মশিয়া, Hindi: मशिया, Marathi: मशीया, Oriya: ମଶିୟା, Russian: Машия) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mashiya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 88,717^th most prevalent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,346,304 people. The last name Mashiya is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mashiya live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 362,348^th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 541 people.

The last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 5,224 people, or 1 in 10,371. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 29 percent are found, Free State, where 16 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 16 percent are found. Other than South Africa this surname is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found and Zambia, where 1 percent are found.

Mashiya Last Name Statistics ^demography

Mashiya earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.62% less than the national average, earning R 141,120 per year.