Masoja Surname
Approximately 515 people bear this surname
Masoja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 373 | 1:41,389 | 6,396 |
| Zambia | 98 | 1:161,734 | 11,370 |
| South Africa | 24 | 1:2,257,404 | 96,432 |
| Lesotho | 7 | 1:290,365 | 15,938 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Masoja (436) may also be a first name.
Masoja Demographics
Average Masoja Salary in
South Africa
R 201,624
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Masoja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masoja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Masoja occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masoja? popularity and diffusion
Masoja is the 602,749th most common surname in the world, held by around 1 in 14,150,575 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Masoja reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 410,680th most frequently held first name globally, held by 436 people.
The last name is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 373 people, or 1 in 41,389. In Zimbabwe Masoja is most frequent in: Midlands Province, where 26 percent are found, Mashonaland West Province, where 22 percent are found and Harare Province, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 19 percent are found and South Africa, where 5 percent are found.
Masoja Last Name Statistics demography
Masoja earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 15.15% less than the national average, earning R 201,624 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 Masoja
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