Maweza Surname
Approximately 1,009 people bear this surname
Maweza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 402 | 1:131,696 | 12,316 |
| South Africa | 314 | 1:172,540 | 19,109 |
| DR Congo | 178 | 1:415,054 | 34,837 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Maweza (135) may also be a first name.
Maweza Demographics
Average Maweza Salary in
South Africa
R 148,356
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Maweza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maweza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maweza occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maweza? popularity and diffusion
The surname Maweza is the 359,182nd most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 7,222,543 people. The surname Maweza is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maweza live; 42 percent live in Southern Africa and 42 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 797,647th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 135 people.
Maweza is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 402 people, or 1 in 131,696. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Dodoma Region, where 95 percent live, Iringa Region, where 1 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 1 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 31 percent live and The DR Congo, where 18 percent live.
Maweza Last Name Statistics demography
Maweza earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.57% less than the national average, earning R 148,356 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 Maweza
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