Mganji Surname
Approximately 319 people bear this surname
Mganji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 315 | 1:168,069 | 14,835 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
Mganji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mganji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mganji is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Mganji click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mganji? popularity and diffusion
It is the 855,216th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 22,844,972 people. Mganji occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mganji live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 315 people, or 1 in 168,069. In Tanzania Mganji is most prevalent in: Songwe Region, where 75 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 24 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 0 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Malawi, where 1 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 Mganji
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