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
Mahanga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mahanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mahanga (Hindi: महंगा, Marathi: महंगा, Oriya: ମାହାା) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahanga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mahanga is the 70,322nd most frequent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 1,036,488 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Mahanga live; 58 percent live in East Africa and 55 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mahanga is also the 215,053rd most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 1,334 people.
The last name Mahanga is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 3,735 people, or 1 in 14,174. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Kigoma Region, where 42 percent reside, Iringa Region, where 13 percent reside and Mara Region, where 10 percent reside. Barring Tanzania it occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 14 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 9 percent reside.
Mahanga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly 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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