Manganja Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Manganja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Manganja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Manganja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Manganja is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Manganja? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,116,508th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Manganja is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Manganja live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 1,102,731. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Manicaland Province, where 71 percent reside, Bulawayo Province, where 7 percent reside and Harare Province, where 7 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 17 percent reside and Zambia, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mangandja9427/
Manganija9422/
Maganja931,020/
Mananja931/
Mangasinja891/
Mgang'anja891/
Manganya88970/
Manganza88440/
Manganje88262/
Mangansa88104/
Mangonja8832/
Manganji8828/
Mangania889/
Mangenja884/
Manganea884/
Manganha884/
Monganja882/
Mangagna882/
Magaunja881/
Manganjo881/
Mainganya82547/
Mang'anya82392/
Maunganya82166/
Mangantjo82164/
Manganijo82134/
Mongandja8221/
Mangansat8212/
Manghania826/
Mhanganya823/
Mangondja822/
Mangangna821/
Mangansay821/
Maganya804,183/
Magagna802,523/
Maganha801,465/
Magonja80480/
Maganjo80435/
Magania80342/
Mananya8018/
Manania809/
Mananha808/
Manonja802/
Mananea802/
Monanja801/
Maganña801/
Mangaña801/
Manganihay7827/
Mmang'anya784/
Mangandjou781/
Manganye7513,115/
Monganza752,676/
Mangonjo75378/
Monganya75241/
Mangange75214/
Manganzo75159/
Manganhe7594/
Makganya7581/
Maghanjo7569/
Manganco7548/
Maneanea7543/
Mangonji7522/
Maghania7517/
Manganso7511/
Maganias757/
Manangia756/
Mhaganya755/
Mauganya754/
Manganyo754/
Maiganya754/
Maneania752/
Mongania752/
Maigonja752/
Manganie752/
Maghanya751/
Manganhi751/
Mhonanja751/
Mangonje751/
Maaganya751/
Maganijo751/
Maganjou751/
Manaania751/
Manonjap751/
Mangenjo751/
Maneanya751/
Mangagne751/
Monganji751/
Mongenja751/
Magnania751/
Magaña71111,568/
Mainganye71474/
Mangangey71141/
Makganyoa716/
Mongondja715/
Moungania715/
Mmakganya714/
Mangantco713/
Mannganye712/
Manganyee712/
Moungagna712/
Magańa711/
Mananihas711/
Manaña711/
Manghanie711/
Mangangne711/
Mangondjo711/
Mahnamnia711/
Mangaunhe711/
Magueania711/
Manogna67113/
Mananio6749/
Maganyo6730/
Makganyoha6730/
Magagno6726/
Managna6711/
Moganya6711/
Mangoña675/
Magonjo674/
Maganio673/
Mannanayyo671/
Moganha671/
Matenganye671/
Maagaña671/
Maghanihad671/
Maghaña671/
Magaaña671/
Mananeo671/
Manangaaya671/
Mananho671/
Mananyo671/
Mangaño671/
Moungangna671/
Maganho671/

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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 Manganja
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