Mghanja Surname
956,400th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 273 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania
Mghanja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 273 | 1:193,925 | 16,636 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mganja | 92 | 158 | / |
| Mghonja | 86 | 1 | / |
| Minganja | 80 | 1,753 | / |
| Mgonja | 77 | 13,660 | / |
| Mganji | 77 | 319 | / |
| Mganza | 77 | 161 | / |
| Mganya | 77 | 64 | / |
| Mganxa | 77 | 34 | / |
| Mganje | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mganca | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mgenja | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mgania | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mgainje | 71 | 85 | / |
| Mnganya | 71 | 11 | / |
| Mkganya | 71 | 2 | / |
| M'Ganza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mganssa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mng'anya | 67 | 931 | / |
| Minganji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Minganjo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Minganza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Menganya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mgaña | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Ngania | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mghanja
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