Mhanze Surname
Approximately 1,338 people bear this surname
Mhanze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,336 | 1:39,627 | 4,543 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Mhanze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mhanze Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mhanze occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mhanze? popularity and diffusion
It is the 287,037th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,446,596 people. The surname Mhanze occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mhanze reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Mhanze is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,336 people, or 1 in 39,627. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Njombe Region, where 60 percent are found, Iringa Region, where 19 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 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 Mhanze
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