Mdanga Surname
Approximately 730 people bear this surname
Mdanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 718 | 1:73,735 | 7,675 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mdanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mdanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mdanga occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mdanga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 462,174th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 9,982,940 people. The surname Mdanga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mdanga live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Mdanga is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 718 people, or 1 in 73,735. In Tanzania Mdanga is most frequent in: Kigoma Region, where 37 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 20 percent live and Njombe Region, where 15 percent live. Not including Tanzania Mdanga exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mdangai | 92 | 23 | / |
| Mdangau | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mdana | 91 | 275 | / |
| Mdaga | 91 | 51 | / |
| Mdangaya | 86 | 7 | / |
| Mdange | 83 | 502 | / |
| Mdangi | 83 | 289 | / |
| Mdonga | 83 | 199 | / |
| Mdango | 83 | 102 | / |
| Mdanat | 83 | 37 | / |
| Mdeaga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mdanai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mddaga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mdanas | 83 | 1 | / |
| M'Daïga | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mdanggo | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mhdanas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mdangoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mdong'a | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mdoga | 73 | 377 | / |
| Mdano | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mdago | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mdongo | 67 | 608 | / |
| Mdooga | 67 | 61 | / |
| Mdeiga | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mdonge | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mehedange | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mdhasnath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mdongi | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Deiga | 62 | 7 | / |
| Mdanney | 62 | 2 | / |
| Mdongui | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mdongoi | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mdoughga | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mdogo | 55 | 2,147 | / |
| Mdona | 55 | 33 | / |
| Mdono | 55 | 2 | / |
| Mdeina | 50 | 8 | / |
| M'Dogo | 50 | 2 | / |
| Mdonna | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mdonou | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mdonay | 50 | 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 Mdanga
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