Mchani Surname

689,921st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 429 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mchani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mchani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3751:141,17812,968
South Africa531:1,022,22162,590
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Mchani Last Name Facts

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

Mchani occurs most in Tanzania. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mchani? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mchani is the 689,921st most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,987,287 people. The surname Mchani is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mchani live; 87 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 375 people, or 1 in 141,178. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 79 percent reside, Tanga Region, where 16 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent reside. Beside Tanzania Mchani is found in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 12 percent reside and Malawi, where 0 percent reside.

Mchani Last Name Statistics demography

Mchani earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 73.57% less than the national average, earning R 62,796 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McHanis921/
Mcani9154/
McHainie860/
McHannie860/
McHanish860/
Mshani8315,332/
Mcheni83924/
Mhanni83701/
Mhasni83343/
McHane8315/
Mchoni8312/
Mkhani838/
Mhanih837/
Mhajni833/
Mhanyi832/
Mzhani832/
McHany831/
Mhanii831/
Mhanhi831/
Mhamni831/
McAnoi830/
McAnie830/
Mshangi77837/
Mchongi77161/
M'Hanni7721/
Mtshani7711/
Mshanie779/
McHanny776/
Mchonyi775/
M'Chana771/
McHonie771/
McShana771/
McHenie771/
McHeniy771/
Mcheana771/
M'Shani771/
Mchanaa771/
Mzahani771/
Mhkhani771/
Mhahani771/
Mcheini771/
McHaine770/
McHeany770/
McShany770/
McHayne770/
McHanes770/
McHayny770/
McHeane770/
Msani736,833/
Mhany73677/
Mconi7375/
Mhane7363/
Mzani7361/
Mjani737/
McAny732/
Mhanh731/
McHaynes7126/
McHanney7111/
McShanee715/
M'Channa714/
Mshangai714/
Mtshangi713/
McSchane712/
McShaney711/
Mchaines711/
McHshane711/
McShayne711/
McEahnie711/
Mshangoi711/
McHagney711/
Mshanish711/
McHeaney710/
McHaness710/
McHamney710/
McHainey710/
McShaine710/
McHaeney710/
McHennie710/
Msangi6738,241/
Mshana6730,611/
Mhanje672,215/
Mshoni67226/
Mzaini67173/
McAnee6796/
McAnoy6789/
McAnea6768/
Mzanyi6759/
Mhanne6755/
Mhamhi6753/
M'Honi6739/
Mhasne6738/
Mhaine6728/
McAney6719/
Mshane6712/
Mhaned6712/
Mhamne6711/
Mjaini6710/
McAnny6710/
McAnne679/
Mtsani679/
Mhsane678/
Msanii676/
McAyne675/
Mkhoni675/
Mhaney675/
Mdjani674/
McSane673/
Msanni673/
Mhajne673/
Msanie673/
M'Hany672/
Mhaane672/
McHeny672/
Mhayne672/
Mdsani672/
M'Hane671/
Mchenj671/
McZane671/
McAnay671/
Mhaner671/
Mhanhe671/
Mhatne671/
Mhonei671/
Mhonhi671/
Msanhi671/
Msaani671/
M'Sani671/
Mhouni671/
Mhanaj671/
Mkhane671/
Mrzani671/
Mshanh671/
Mhanny671/
McHony670/
McEany670/

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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 Mchani
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