Mashwa Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
Mashwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 76 | 1:712,865 | 50,752 |
| Botswana | 28 | 1:78,105 | 13,263 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Mashwa (36) may also be a first name.
Mashwa Demographics
Average Mashwa Salary in
South Africa
R 70,296
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mashwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mashwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mashwa is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mashwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mashwa is the 1,628,521st most common family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. The surname Mashwa is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Mashwa live; 90 percent live in Southern Africa and 90 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mashwa is also the 1,717,090th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 36 people.
The last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 712,865. In South Africa Mashwa is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 59 percent are found, Gauteng, where 24 percent are found and Western Cape, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 23 percent are found and Zambia, where 4 percent are found.
Mashwa Last Name Statistics demography
Mashwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.42% less than the national average, earning R 70,296 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 Mashwa
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