Mochiwa Surname
Approximately 397 people bear this surname
Mochiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 287 | 1:184,466 | 15,981 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mochiwa (23) may also be a first name.
Mochiwa Demographics
Average Mochiwa Salary in
South Africa
R 36,924
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mochiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mochiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mochiwa is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mochiwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 730,373rd most commonly used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 18,356,539 people. Mochiwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mochiwa live; 72 percent live in East Africa and 72 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently held forename globally It is held by 23 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 287 people, or 1 in 184,466. In Tanzania Mochiwa is most prevalent in: Tanga Region, where 42 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 33 percent live and Pwani Region, where 22 percent live. Barring Tanzania Mochiwa exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 26 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Mochiwa Last Name Statistics demography
Mochiwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 84.46% less than the national average, earning R 36,924 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 Mochiwa
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