Masiza Surname
Approximately 7,030 people bear this surname
Masiza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 5,953 | 1:9,101 | 1,143 |
| Kenya | 638 | 1:72,382 | 6,816 |
| Zimbabwe | 177 | 1:87,222 | 12,639 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Lesotho | 65 | 1:31,270 | 5,851 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Masiza (1,962) may also be a first name.
Masiza Demographics
Masiza Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Masiza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masiza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Masiza is found most in South Africa. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Masiza click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masiza? popularity and diffusion
It is the 70,337th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,036,635 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Masiza live; 90 percent live in Southern Africa and 90 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Masiza is also the 171,105th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 1,962 people.
Masiza is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 5,953 people, or 1 in 9,101. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 46 percent are found, Gauteng, where 20 percent are found and Western Cape, where 17 percent are found. Aside from South Africa it is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 9 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent are found.
Masiza Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Masiza surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Masiza earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.64% less than the national average, earning R 155,328 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 Masiza
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