Mazamela Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Israel

Mazamela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mazamela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Mazamela Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mazamela Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mazamela is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Mazamela click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mazamela? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Mazamela live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 18,059,235. In South Africa Mazamela is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 67 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 33 percent are found. Besides South Africa this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Israel, where 25 percent are found.

Mazamela Last Name Statistics demography

Mazamela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 78.4% less than the national average, earning R 51,336 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 Mazamela
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