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 most common in Tanzania. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meenja? popularity and diffusion
The surname Meenja is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Meenja occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Meenja are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Meenja is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Arusha Region, where 100 percent are found. Not including Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It is also common 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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