Mganja Surname
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Mganja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Mganja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mganja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mganja has its highest incidence in Malawi. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mganja? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mganja is the 1,385,851st most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. Mganja is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mganja live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Mganja is most numerous in Malawi, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 109,039. Aside from Malawi this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Mganja
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