Masowa Surname
Approximately 1,300 people bear this surname
Masowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 392 | 1:43,671 | 6,239 |
| South Africa | 326 | 1:166,189 | 18,559 |
| Zimbabwe | 138 | 1:111,871 | 15,325 |
| Poland | 129 | 1:294,641 | 35,378 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Zambia | 79 | 1:200,632 | 13,107 |
| Nigeria | 74 | 1:2,393,821 | 79,921 |
| Botswana | 33 | 1:66,271 | 11,607 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Masowa (184) may also be a first name.
Masowa Demographics
Average Masowa Salary in
South Africa
R 151,392
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Masowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Masowa occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masowa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 293,736th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 5,605,805 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Masowa live; 74 percent live in Southern Africa and 74 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Masowa is also the 671,014th most frequent forename throughout the world It is held by 184 people.
Masowa is most widespread in Malawi, where it is borne by 392 people, or 1 in 43,671. Outside of Malawi it exists in 16 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 25 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 11 percent live.
Masowa Last Name Statistics demography
Masowa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 36.29% less than the national average, earning R 151,392 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 Masowa
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