Mhesi Surname
Approximately 1,255 people bear this surname
Mhesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,131 | 1:46,810 | 5,280 |
| Zimbabwe | 99 | 1:155,942 | 19,667 |
| South Africa | 24 | 1:2,257,404 | 96,432 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Mhesi Demographics
Average Mhesi Salary in
South Africa
R 40,608
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mhesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mhesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mhesi is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mhesi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 302,457th most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 5,806,809 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mhesi live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,131 people, or 1 in 46,810. In Tanzania Mhesi is mostly found in: Morogoro Region, where 38 percent live, Iringa Region, where 23 percent live and Njombe Region, where 17 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 8 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.
Mhesi Last Name Statistics demography
Mhesi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 82.91% less than the national average, earning R 40,608 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 Mhesi
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