Malinjanga Surname
Approximately 215 people bear this surname
Malinjanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 204 | 1:259,518 | 20,802 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
Malinjanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malinjanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Malinjanga occurs most in Tanzania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Malinjanga.
How Common Is The Last Name Malinjanga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,125,333rd most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 33,895,562 people. Malinjanga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Malinjanga are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Malinjanga is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 204 people, or 1 in 259,518. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Morogoro Region, where 92 percent are found, Kilimanjaro Region, where 4 percent are found and Dodoma Region, where 2 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malinjaga | 95 | 5 | / |
| Malinjango | 90 | 1 | / |
| Mahlenjana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maliñana | 78 | 378 | / |
| Mahlenhanga | 76 | 6 | / |
| Malignano | 74 | 2 | / |
| Malenyana | 74 | 1 | / |
| Molignana | 74 | 1 | / |
| Moloinyana | 70 | 281 | / |
| Molionyana | 70 | 7 | / |
| Mahlenyana | 70 | 2 | / |
| Molainyana | 70 | 1 | / |
| Molienyana | 70 | 1 | / |
| Maleñana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maliñaña | 67 | 1 | / |
| Molignano | 63 | 204 | / |
| Molenyana | 63 | 29 | / |
| Molegnana | 63 | 1 | / |
| Molignono | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Malinjanga
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