Mmasa Surname
Approximately 1,868 people bear this surname
Mmasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,638 | 1:32,321 | 3,809 |
| Botswana | 127 | 1:17,220 | 3,386 |
| South Africa | 77 | 1:703,607 | 50,359 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Mmasa (537) may also be a first name.
Mmasa Demographics
Average Mmasa Salary in
South Africa
R 112,176
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mmasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mmasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mmasa (Marathi: मसा) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mmasa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 219,077th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,901,256 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mmasa live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 363,820th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 537 people.
It is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,638 people, or 1 in 32,321. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 35 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 25 percent reside and Tanga Region, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 7 percent reside and South Africa, where 4 percent reside.
Mmasa Last Name Statistics demography
Mmasa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.8% less than the national average, earning R 112,176 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mmasa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mmasa in the Marathi language | ||
| मसा | masa | - |
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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 Mmasa
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