Maganja Surname

356,197th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,020 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Maganja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maganja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania8341:63,4796,758
Uganda521:750,75536,601
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Italy251:2,446,26894,040
Slovenia151:165,84514,188
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Uruguay131:263,98118,914
Croatia111:384,41933,360
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Maganja Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Maganja Come From? nationality or country of origin

Maganja is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maganja? popularity and diffusion

The last name Maganja is the 356,197th most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 7,144,653 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Maganja live; 87 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 834 people, or 1 in 63,479. In Tanzania it is most common in: Lindi Region, where 56 percent are found, Morogoro Region, where 29 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 12 percent are found. Other than Tanzania it exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 5 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Maganja Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Maganja earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.13% less than the national average, earning $41,800 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.07% more than the national average, earning $58,164 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Manganja9323/
Magaunja931/
Manganija8822/
Maganya864,183/
Maganza862,556/
Magagna862,523/
Maganha861,465/
Magonja86480/
Maganjo86435/
Magania86342/
Maganje8635/
Maganca8622/
Maganxa8621/
Maganji8619/
Magansa867/
Maganña861/
Manganya80970/
Manganza80440/
Manganje80262/
Magancha80140/
Mangansa80104/
Makganya8081/
Maganjić8078/
Maghanjo8069/
Mangonja8032/
Manganji8028/
Magansay8017/
Maghania8017/
Maganxha8010/
Mangania809/
Maganias807/
Mhaganya805/
Mauganya804/
Maiganya804/
Magantjo803/
Magangna803/
Magansap803/
Maghagna802/
Monganja802/
Maigonja802/
Maghanya801/
Mauganji801/
Maegania801/
Maaganya801/
Maganijo801/
Maganjou801/
Manganjo801/
Makganje801/
Magaña77111,568/
Magańa771/
Mainganya75547/
Mang'anya75392/
Maunganya75166/
Manganijo75134/
Manghania756/
Makganyoa756/
Mmakganya754/
Mhanganya753/
Magandjou753/
Maigondja751/
Mangansay751/
Maghamnia751/
Magueania751/
Maigancha751/
Magonji71187/
Magange71148/
Maganzo71122/
Magagne71113/
Maganie7181/
Magamha7176/
Maganye7146/
Maganyo7130/
Makganyoha7130/
Manganihay7127/
Magagno7126/
Maganhi7119/
Megania7114/
Magamza7111/
Moganya7111/
Maganhe717/
Magonjo714/
Mmang'anya714/
Maganio713/
Mogenja713/
Moganji712/
Magonje711/
Magamji711/
Moganha711/
Maagaña711/
Maghanihad711/
Maghaña711/
Maganso711/
Magaaña711/
Magenjo711/
Maganho711/
Manganye6713,115/
Monganza672,676/
Makganye67734/
Mokganya67640/
Mangonjo67378/
Monganya67241/
Mangange67214/
Manganzo67159/
Maigagne6771/
Magagnos6728/
Mangonji6722/
Manganso6711/
Maghamsa6711/
Makgange6710/
Maigonjo677/
Manganyo674/
Makganyo674/
Maigange672/
Mongania672/
Manganie672/
Maigamji672/
Magonjio672/
Meghania672/
Magagnoi671/
Magagnou671/
Maganzio671/
Mangonje671/
Maghanyo671/
Maigomja671/
Mahganye671/
Maïgagne671/
Monganji671/
Mogondja671/
Maaganye671/
Magamxha671/
Maiganye671/
Magainco671/
Magangie670/

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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
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  • 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 Maganja
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