Mgaza Surname
Approximately 7,742 people bear this surname
Mgaza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 6,597 | 1:8,025 | 1,049 |
| Kenya | 1,110 | 1:41,604 | 4,354 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Mgaza (749) may also be a first name.
Mgaza Demographics
Mgaza Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mgaza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mgaza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mgaza is most common in Tanzania. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mgaza click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mgaza? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 64,610th most commonly used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 941,300 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mgaza reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 300,342nd most common first name internationally, borne by 749 people.
Mgaza is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 6,597 people, or 1 in 8,025. In Tanzania Mgaza is most numerous in: Tanga Region, where 42 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent live and Dodoma Region, where 11 percent live. Besides Tanzania it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 14 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.
Mgaza Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Mgaza surname is principally Christian (68%) in Kenya.
The amount Mgaza earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 78.41% less than the national average, earning R 51,300 per year and in United States they earn 73.14% more than the national average, earning $74,708 USD per year.
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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 Mgaza
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