Malinganiso Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Malinganiso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malinganiso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe731:211,48324,106
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Malinganiso (73) may also be a first name.

Malinganiso Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malinganiso occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Malinganiso.

How Common Is The Last Name Malinganiso? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,136,387th most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. The surname Malinganiso is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Malinganiso are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Malinganiso is also the 1,134,117th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 73 people.

Malinganiso is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 211,483. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Mashonaland West Province, where 36 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 25 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 21 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 1 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 Malinganiso
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