Mahanga Surname
Approximately 7,031 people bear this surname
Mahanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,735 | 1:14,174 | 1,846 |
| Congo | 990 | 1:5,039 | 795 |
| DR Congo | 623 | 1:118,587 | 12,916 |
| Gabon | 556 | 1:3,398 | 592 |
| Kenya | 257 | 1:179,688 | 13,510 |
| Zimbabwe | 239 | 1:64,595 | 9,717 |
| Pakistan | 186 | 1:960,451 | 12,710 |
| Thailand | 165 | 1:428,111 | 74,983 |
| Uganda | 96 | 1:406,659 | 25,271 |
| New Zealand | 92 | 1:49,221 | 7,974 |
| South Africa | 42 | 1:1,289,945 | 71,309 |
| Australia | 25 | 1:1,079,828 | 61,253 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Mahanga (1,334) may also be a first name.
Mahanga Demographics
Average Mahanga Salary in
South Africa
R 237,636
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mahanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mahanga (Hindi: महंगा, Marathi: महंगा, Oriya: ମାହାା) occurs most in Tanzania. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahanga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mahanga is the 70,322nd most common last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,036,488 people. The last name Mahanga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Mahanga reside; 58 percent reside in East Africa and 55 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mahanga is also the 215,053rd most commonly occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 1,334 people.
It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 3,735 people, or 1 in 14,174. In Tanzania Mahanga is primarily found in: Kigoma Region, where 42 percent are found, Iringa Region, where 13 percent are found and Mara Region, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania it exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 14 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found.
Mahanga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Mahanga surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Mahanga earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 0% less than the national average, earning R 237,636 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahanga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahanga in the Hindi language | ||
| महंगा | mahanga | 98.23 |
| माहंगा | mahanga | 1.77 |
| Mahanga in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାହାା | mahaa | 44.44 |
| ମହା | maha | 38.89 |
| ମାହା | maha | 11.11 |
| ମହାା | mahaa | 2.78 |
| ମାହ | maha | 2.78 |
| Mahanga in the Marathi language | ||
| महंगा | mahanga | 44.44 |
| महांगा | mahanga | 33.33 |
| माहांगा | mahanga | 22.22 |
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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 Mahanga
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