Mhaka Surname
Approximately 6,418 people bear this surname
Mhaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 5,618 | 1:2,748 | 188 |
| Tanzania | 420 | 1:126,051 | 11,865 |
| South Africa | 270 | 1:200,658 | 21,510 |
| Botswana | 66 | 1:33,135 | 6,513 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Mhaka (795) may also be a first name.
Mhaka Demographics
Average Mhaka Salary in
South Africa
R 272,292
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mhaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mhaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mhaka (Marathi: हाका) is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mhaka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 76,370th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,135,485 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mhaka live; 93 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mhaka is also the 290,366th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 795 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 5,618 people, or 1 in 2,748. In Zimbabwe Mhaka is most common in: Midlands Province, where 24 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 19 percent are found and Harare Province, where 18 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe Mhaka occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 7 percent are found and South Africa, where 4 percent are found.
Mhaka Last Name Statistics demography
Mhaka earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 14.58% more than the national average, earning R 272,292 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mhaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mhaka in the Marathi language | ||
| हाका | haka | 93.33 |
| हका | haka | 6.67 |
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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 Mhaka
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