Malonza Surname

123,275th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,704 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Malonza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malonza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3,5981:12,8351,589
Tanzania611:867,89543,770
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Botswana41:546,73222,624
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Màlônzà (1) are calculated separately.

Malonza (1,126) may also be a first name.

Malonza Last Name Facts

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

The last name Malonza is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Màlônzà. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Malonza? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 123,275th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,967,480 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Malonza are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Malonza is also the 237,464th most frequently held forename worldwide, held by 1,126 people.

Malonza is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 3,598 people, or 1 in 12,835. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kitui County, where 39 percent are found, Makueni County, where 31 percent are found and Machakos County, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Kenya it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Malonza Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Malonza surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Malonza
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