Mahanza Surname
Approximately 284 people bear this surname
Mahanza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 279 | 1:189,755 | 16,339 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mahanza (10) may also be a first name.
Mahanza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahanza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahanza occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahanza? popularity and diffusion
It is the 928,396th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 25,660,373 people. Mahanza occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mahanza reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mahanza is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name globally, borne by 10 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 279 people, or 1 in 189,755. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Dodoma Region, where 91 percent live, Iringa Region, where 3 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 3 percent live. Besides Tanzania this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent live and The Congo, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahandza | 93 | 1 | / |
| Maanza | 92 | 361 | / |
| Mhanza | 92 | 271 | / |
| Mahanzo | 86 | 34 | / |
| Maanzai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Manza | 83 | 9,871 | / |
| Mahundza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mahantsa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mainza | 77 | 3,669 | / |
| Mandza | 77 | 884 | / |
| Maanzo | 77 | 383 | / |
| Manzah | 77 | 248 | / |
| Manzau | 77 | 200 | / |
| Manzai | 77 | 151 | / |
| Manzay | 77 | 101 | / |
| Maunza | 77 | 89 | / |
| Mantza | 77 | 77 | / |
| Manzha | 77 | 53 | / |
| Mhenza | 77 | 39 | / |
| Meanza | 77 | 23 | / |
| Mancza | 77 | 21 | / |
| Mhonza | 77 | 9 | / |
| Manzaa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Maanca | 77 | 4 | / |
| Maynza | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mmanza | 77 | 3 | / |
| Manzea | 77 | 2 | / |
| Majnza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Manzhai | 71 | 295 | / |
| Manzhay | 71 | 80 | / |
| Manchaa | 71 | 63 | / |
| Mannzah | 71 | 26 | / |
| Mainzai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mahanco | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mantzah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Manzaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Manzahy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maindza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Majnzai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Manczay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Manzhah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Manzo | 67 | 110,323 | / |
| Monza | 67 | 3,542 | / |
| Macza | 67 | 87 | / |
| Manczasz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Manzahai | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mahanza
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