Majinja Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Majinja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 47 | 1:328,473 | 31,980 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Majinja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Majinja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Majinja has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Majinja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Majinja is the 2,506,728th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Majinja live; 83 percent live in Southern Africa and 83 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 328,473. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Manicaland Province, where 98 percent live and Harare Province, where 2 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 8 percent live and Tanzania, where 5 percent live.
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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 Majinja
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