Mfanga Surname

204,617th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,030 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mfanga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mfanga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,8761:28,2203,384
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Cameroon631:329,66830,059
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934

Mfanga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mfanga occurs most in Tanzania. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mfanga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 204,617th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 3,589,924 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mfanga reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Mfanga is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,876 people, or 1 in 28,220. In Tanzania Mfanga is primarily concentrated in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 39 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 13 percent live and Arusha Region, where 13 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 4 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 percent live.

Mfanga Last Name Statistics demography

Mfanga earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mfangap928/
Mfana911,981/
Mfaga91317/
Mfonga83108/
Mfaiga8354/
Nfanga8319/
Mfango8315/
Mfagap832/
Mfagna831/
Mfangi831/
M'Fana831/
Mphanga77221/
Mfounga7738/
Mfanggi774/
Mfongna772/
Nffanga771/
Nfangat771/
Mfangou771/
Nfana73255/
Mfano7380/
Nfaga732/
Mfago731/
Mfoga731/
Mphangoa712/
Mfongnah711/
Mfasenge711/
Mphaga671,619/
Mphana67628/
Mphaninga67183/
Nfonga6747/
Mfongo6737/
Mfonge6719/
N'Faga671/
Mfouga671/
Mfaugo671/
Nfanai671/

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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
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  • 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 Mfanga
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