Mazungu Surname
Approximately 815 people bear this surname
Mazungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 431 | 1:171,414 | 17,546 |
| Tanzania | 258 | 1:205,200 | 17,429 |
| Zambia | 56 | 1:283,034 | 16,318 |
| South Africa | 26 | 1:2,083,758 | 92,464 |
| Zimbabwe | 25 | 1:617,530 | 46,943 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mazungu (74) may also be a first name.
Mazungu Demographics
Average Mazungu Salary in
South Africa
R 199,872
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mazungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mazungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mazungu occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mazungu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 424,566th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 8,941,774 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mazungu are found; 53 percent are found in Central Africa and 53 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Mazungu is also the 1,125,792nd most widespread first name in the world It is held by 74 people.
It is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 431 people, or 1 in 171,414. Barring The DR Congo it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 32 percent are found and Zambia, where 7 percent are found.
Mazungu Last Name Statistics demography
Mazungu earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 15.89% less than the national average, earning R 199,872 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madzungu | 93 | 681 | / |
| Mazhungu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mazugu | 92 | 115 | / |
| Mazunu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Mazoungou | 88 | 2 | / |
| Masungu | 86 | 1,282 | / |
| Mozungu | 86 | 145 | / |
| Majungu | 86 | 25 | / |
| Mazongu | 86 | 7 | / |
| Mazhugu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Macungu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mashungu | 80 | 565 | / |
| Machungu | 80 | 101 | / |
| Matsungu | 80 | 33 | / |
| Muizungu | 80 | 27 | / |
| Modzungu | 80 | 21 | / |
| Mazougou | 80 | 17 | / |
| Marzougu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Masungut | 80 | 1 | / |
| Majungau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Masuungu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Massungu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Masunu | 77 | 279 | / |
| Majugu | 77 | 18 | / |
| Majunu | 77 | 12 | / |
| Masugu | 77 | 12 | / |
| Mazogu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Macunu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Macugu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maizougou | 75 | 37 | / |
| Matshungu | 75 | 37 | / |
| Mazoumnou | 75 | 13 | / |
| Maizounou | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mayzougou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mazeugueu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muizhungu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mosungu | 71 | 830 | / |
| Matsoungou | 71 | 305 | / |
| Marzogu | 71 | 14 | / |
| Masaunu | 71 | 12 | / |
| Massoungou | 71 | 6 | / |
| Masongu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Masunuh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Maisoungou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maizoumnou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Majjugu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Masunui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Majuugu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masougou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Maissoungou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Massongu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mojunggu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mozougou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majuigou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majeugou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Macougou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mashongu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moshungu | 67 | 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
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- 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 Mazungu
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