Malanje Surname
Approximately 136 people bear this surname
Malanje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 49 | 1:550,800 | 2,323 |
| Philippines | 36 | 1:2,812,173 | 137,318 |
| Zambia | 27 | 1:587,034 | 24,185 |
| Tanzania | 16 | 1:3,308,851 | 50,463 |
| Namibia | 5 | 1:481,880 | 11,140 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Malanje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malanje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Malanje occurs most in Angola. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Malanje click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malanje? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,527,735th most commonly held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. The surname Malanje is predominantly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Malanje live; 60 percent live in Southern Africa and 36 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa.
It is most frequently held in Angola, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 550,800. Excluding Angola this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 26 percent reside and Zambia, where 20 percent reside.
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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 Malanje
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