Mahonya Surname

648,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 467 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mahonya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahonya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi3661:46,7746,615
South Africa561:967,45960,627
Zimbabwe271:571,78744,609
Tanzania141:3,781,54451,645
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mahonya (13) may also be a first name.

Mahonya Last Name Facts

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

Mahonya is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahonya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 648,005th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 15,605,023 people. The last name Mahonya is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mahonya are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most widespread given name throughout the world. It is borne by 13 people.

The last name Mahonya is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is held by 366 people, or 1 in 46,774. Barring Malawi this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 12 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 6 percent are found.

Mahonya Last Name Statistics demography

Mahonya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 66.34% less than the national average, earning R 79,992 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maonya9273/
Mahonia86144/
Mohonya8658/
Mahunya8619/
Mahonyo8613/
Mahonja861/
Maonyay861/
Mahougna8054/
Mahonhey802/
Mahoigna802/
Mahongna801/
Majhonia801/
Mahoinia800/
Maonyo7774/
Moanya7722/
Maonja774/
Maonia774/
Maogna773/
Moánya771/
Mahounnia757/
Mahoungna751/
Mahunja71327/
Mohanya71252/
Mahonio71119/
Mohonea7138/
Mohonia7134/
Mahoneo7127/
Mahoniha'a7112/
Mahunyo718/
Mohonja718/
Maoniah717/
Mahonjo716/
Majonja714/
Maounia712/
Muianya711/
Maoneha711/
Majonia711/
Mayonja711/
Maougna711/
Mayonyo711/
Maeonia711/
Mahunia711/
Mahunha711/
Mahugnay6762/
Maomniat679/
Mohongia674/
Maoña673/
Maaounia671/
Meuyonya671/
Meuyanya671/
Mahoneho671/

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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 Mahonya
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