Mchanga Surname
Approximately 1,332 people bear this surname
Mchanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,325 | 1:39,956 | 4,580 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mchanga (2,164) may also be a first name.
Mchanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mchanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mchanga is found most in Tanzania. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mchanga.
How Common Is The Last Name Mchanga? popularity and diffusion
Mchanga is the 288,063rd most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 5,471,131 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 101 percent of Mchanga are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mchanga is also the 161,203rd most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 2,164 people.
The surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,325 people, or 1 in 39,956. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Simiyu Region, where 19 percent are found, Shinyanga Region, where 14 percent are found and Mara Region, where 13 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found and Kenya, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Mchanga
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