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
The surname Mhaka (Marathi: हाका) is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mhaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 76,370th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,135,485 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mhaka reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 93 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 290,366th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 795 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 5,618 people, or 1 in 2,748. In Zimbabwe Mhaka is most common in: Midlands Province, where 24 percent live, Masvingo Province, where 19 percent live and Harare Province, where 18 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe it exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 7 percent live and South Africa, where 4 percent live.
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
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- 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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