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
The last name Mdanga occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mdanga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mdanga is the 462,174th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 9,982,940 people. The last name Mdanga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mdanga are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Mdanga is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 718 people, or 1 in 73,735. In Tanzania Mdanga is most numerous in: Kigoma Region, where 37 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 20 percent reside and Njombe Region, where 15 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
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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