Mchanja Surname
948,111th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 276 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania
Mchanja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 276 | 1:191,817 | 16,484 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macanja | 86 | 17 | / |
| Macandja | 80 | 8,659 | / |
| Makhanja | 80 | 12 | / |
| Mackanja | 80 | 8 | / |
| Makanja | 71 | 668 | / |
| Mchenje | 71 | 456 | / |
| Moconja | 71 | 340 | / |
| Mchonjo | 71 | 284 | / |
| Makonja | 71 | 85 | / |
| Mokanja | 71 | 56 | / |
| Macanjo | 71 | 52 | / |
| Mchangi | 71 | 11 | / |
| Macanji | 71 | 11 | / |
| Mchange | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mocanca | 71 | 7 | / |
| Macanza | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mchonji | 71 | 5 | / |
| Macanca | 71 | 3 | / |
| Makhonja | 67 | 453 | / |
| Mocancea | 67 | 90 | / |
| Mokandja | 67 | 69 | / |
| Makandja | 67 | 51 | / |
| Makhanza | 67 | 26 | / |
| Makondja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Makaunja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Makhanxa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Macuinja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mackanza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makhanca | 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
- 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 Mchanja
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis