Mhlangah Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mhlangah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mhlangah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe171:908,13259,260
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Mhlangah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mhlangah Come From? nationality or country of origin

Mhlangah is found most in Zimbabwe. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mhlangah.

How Common Is The Last Name Mhlangah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,532,898th most frequent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Mhlangah is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Mhlangah are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 908,132. In Zimbabwe Mhlangah is mostly found in: Manicaland Province, where 59 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 35 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe Mhlangah is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 5 percent are found and Malawi, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mhlanga93109,001/
M'Hlanga8829/
Mhlangai882/
Mhhlanga882/
Mhlangaa882/
Mhlaanga882/
Mlhlanga881/
Mhlhanga881/
Mhlangas881/
Mh'langa881/
Mlanga864,567/
Mhlana863,641/
Mhlaga864/
Mlang'a80587/
Mlyanga80161/
Mhlango80145/
Mhlonga80139/
Mlangay8048/
Mlengah8016/
Mlhanga8011/
Mhlamga806/
Mlianga804/
Mhlanea802/
Mlangaa801/
Mhlahga801/
Mhlanha801/
Mhlanna801/
Mlangau801/
Mlaga771,773/
Mlana776/
Millanga7575/
Mellanga751/
Millanah751/
Mlyang'a751/
Mlenga7118,203/
Mlagha711,776/
Mlango71949/
Mlonga71904/
Mliana7116/
Mlamga7115/
Mlagho719/
Mlyaga716/
Mlaiga712/
Mlagai712/
Mlaaga711/
Mlyang'aa711/
Mhlano711/
Mlaina711/
Mhlongo67129,307/
Millana67944/
Mellana67234/
Mlahaga67141/
Mellaga6714/
M'Lango6711/
M'Lenga676/
Mhlonho674/
Mlongaa674/
Millaga672/
Mliango671/
Mlasnay671/
Mlaamga671/
Mhlanei671/

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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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  • 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 Mhlangah
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