Manjeka Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Manjeka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Manjeka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania931:569,26536,354
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Manjeka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Manjeka is most common in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Manjeka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,907,068th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Manjeka reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Manjeka is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 569,265. In Tanzania Manjeka is mostly concentrated in: Arusha Region, where 98 percent live and Mara Region, where 1 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 1 percent live and Zambia, where 1 percent live.

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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 Manjeka
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