Mhlanga Surname
Approximately 109,001 people bear this surname
Mhlanga Surname User-submission:
The surname Mhlanga means 'reeds found in a river'.
Mhlanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 46,310 | 1:333 | 15 |
| South Africa | 43,840 | 1:1,236 | 130 |
| Swaziland | 10,585 | 1:123 | 25 |
| Malawi | 4,000 | 1:4,280 | 596 |
| Zambia | 3,079 | 1:5,148 | 628 |
| England | 501 | 1:111,214 | 11,481 |
| Botswana | 386 | 1:5,666 | 901 |
| United States | 91 | 1:3,983,065 | 216,270 |
| Ireland | 42 | 1:112,118 | 5,755 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| Iceland | 18 | 1:21,116 | 1,735 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Lesotho | 3 | 1:677,519 | 19,546 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Mhlanga (248) may also be a first name.
Mhlanga Surname Meaning
Mhlanga Demographics
Average Male Mhlanga Height
166.21 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Mhlanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mhlanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mhlanga occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mhlanga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,197th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 66,858 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mhlanga live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 566,287th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 248 people.
The surname is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 46,310 people, or 1 in 333. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Bulawayo Province, where 25 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 21 percent live and Matabeleland North Province, where 13 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe it exists in 39 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 40 percent live and Swaziland, where 10 percent live.
Mhlanga Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Mhlanga surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Mhlanga earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 34.33% less than the national average, earning R 156,048 per year; in United States they earn 14.2% less than the national average, earning $37,023 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.53% less than the national average, earning $32,528 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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