Mchonjo Surname

928,396th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mchonjo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mchonjo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2831:187,07316,148
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Mchonjo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mchonjo is most common in Tanzania. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mchonjo? popularity and diffusion

Mchonjo is the 928,396th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 25,660,373 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mchonjo live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 283 people, or 1 in 187,073. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Pwani Region, where 55 percent live, Lindi Region, where 41 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Malawi, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makhonjo8013/
Makhondjo752/
Makonjo71975/
Moconja71340/
Mchanja71276/
Mokanjo71125/
Macanjo7152/
Maconzo7110/
Moconco716/
Maconco715/
Mokonjo713/
Makhonja67453/
Makhonco67132/
Moukanjo6713/
Makhonzo676/
Mokondjo676/
Makondjo674/
Mokandjo674/
Mokontjo671/
Makonjou671/
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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 Mchonjo
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