Majenga Surname
Approximately 1,086 people bear this surname
Majenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 926 | 1:57,172 | 6,208 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Zimbabwe | 33 | 1:467,825 | 39,606 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
Majenga (307) may also be a first name.
Majenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Majenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Majenga is found most in Tanzania. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Majenga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 338,735th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 6,710,447 people. Majenga is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Majenga reside; 87 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Majenga is also the 502,288th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 307 people.
The surname Majenga is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 926 people, or 1 in 57,172. In Tanzania Majenga is primarily concentrated in: Geita Region, where 39 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 39 percent are found and Shinyanga Region, where 17 percent are found. Other than Tanzania Majenga is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 10 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Majenga
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