Mbanjani Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mbanjani Surname Definition:

Mbanjani is a surname of the Tumbuka tribe, meaning: who are they? (A mockery meant for enemies and detractors afetr the succesful birth of a child.

Mbanjani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998

Mbanjani Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mbanjani is a surname of the Tumbuka tribe, meaning: who are they? (A mockery meant for enemies and detractors afetr the succesful birth of a child.

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Mbanjani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mbanjani occurs most in South Africa. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbanjani? popularity and diffusion

Mbanjani is the 3,185,033rd most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbanjani reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Mbanjani is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 2,167,108. In South Africa Mbanjani is most numerous in: Free State, where 68 percent live, Western Cape, where 20 percent live and Gauteng, where 12 percent live. Besides South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 34 percent live.

Mbanjani Last Name Statistics demography

Mbanjani earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 16.72% more than the national average, earning R 277,368 per year.

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