Mzinyati Surname
Approximately 712 people bear this surname
Mzinyati Surname User-submission:
The Mzinyati surname means 'house of Buffaloes' in the isiXhosa language. It is derived from the words Mzi-, referring to a house, and -nyati, meaning 'buffalo'.
Mzinyati Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 709 | 1:76,414 | 9,497 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Mzinyati Surname Meaning
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The Mzinyati surname means 'house of Buffaloes' in the isiXhosa language. It is derived from the words Mzi-, referring to a house, and -nyati, meaning 'buffalo'.
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Average Mzinyati Salary in
South Africa
R 192,780
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mzinyati Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mzinyati Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mzinyati occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mzinyati? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 471,234th most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,235,317 people. The surname Mzinyati occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mzinyati live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 709 people, or 1 in 76,414. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 64 percent reside, Western Cape, where 17 percent reside and Gauteng, where 10 percent reside. Excluding South Africa it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Mzinyati Last Name Statistics demography
Mzinyati earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 18.88% less than the national average, earning R 192,780 per year.
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