Meenja Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Meenja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Meenja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meenja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meenja is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meenja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Meenja live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Meenja is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Meenja is primarily found in: Arusha Region, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania it exists in one country. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 20 percent are found.
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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 Meenja
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