Macandja Surname
Approximately 8,659 people bear this surname
Macandja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 8,652 | 1:3,151 | 752 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
Macandja Demographics
Average Macandja Salary in
South Africa
R 135,060
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Macandja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Macandja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Macandja occurs more in Mozambique more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Macandja click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Macandja? popularity and diffusion
It is the 58,398th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 841,615 people. The surname Macandja occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Macandja are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa.
The surname Macandja is most common in Mozambique, where it is carried by 8,652 people, or 1 in 3,151. Excluding Mozambique this surname exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent live.
Macandja Last Name Statistics demography
Macandja earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.17% less than the national average, earning R 135,060 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 Macandja
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