Meshaka Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Meshaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 56 | 1:967,459 | 60,627 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Meshaka (288) may also be a first name.
Meshaka Demographics
Average Meshaka Salary in
South Africa
R 155,916
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Meshaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meshaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meshaka is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meshaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,701,480th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. The surname Meshaka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 59 percent of Meshaka reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 520,883rd most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 288 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 967,459. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 86 percent live, Gauteng, where 11 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 2 percent live. Aside from South Africa this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in France, where 18 percent live and England, where 10 percent live.
Meshaka Last Name Statistics demography
Meshaka earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.39% less than the national average, earning R 155,916 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 Meshaka
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