Mhoja Surname

28,446th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,887 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mhoja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mhoja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania18,8711:2,805387
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
England11:55,718,059489,080

Mhoja (12,581) may also be a first name.

Mhoja Last Name Facts

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

Mhoja occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mhoja click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mhoja? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 28,446th most frequently held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 385,850 people. Mhoja is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mhoja are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 52,469th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 12,581 people.

The last name Mhoja is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 18,871 people, or 1 in 2,805. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Tabora Region, where 37 percent are found, Shinyanga Region, where 26 percent are found and Geita Region, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mhojah915/
Mhioja911/
Moja894,498/
Mhoa8961/
Mhoj892/
Mojai80863/
Mahja80667/
Mhoha80553/
Mhoya80543/
Mhoza80356/
Mehja80326/
Mojau80321/
Mouja80265/
Motja80262/
Modja80190/
Mojah80190/
Muhja80189/
Mojza80127/
Moija8051/
Mojha8041/
Mojay8026/
Mooja8023/
Mojja8023/
Moaja8022/
Mozja8017/
Mhoji8016/
Mhaja8015/
Mmoja8014/
Mhija8013/
Mojca8010/
Mheja809/
Mgoja807/
Mohja807/
Mhuja805/
Mojża805/
Mojea805/
Mhosa804/
Mojaj804/
Mojđa802/
Mosja802/
McHoa801/
Mjoja801/
Myoja801/
Moa7521,480/
Moj751,778/
Machoa732,221/
Mahaja73617/
Mochoa73217/
Mchoya73150/
Moujay73107/
Moujah7365/
Mojsja7337/
Mahjaj7333/
Machoj7333/
Mojahe7326/
Mkhoza7325/
Mojaat7324/
Motjea7323/
Mojaja7323/
Muhaja7320/
Moudja7314/
Mojaya7310/
Mchuja739/
Moidja738/
Mojhai737/
Modjaz734/
Makhoj734/
Mkhaja734/
Mojova734/
Mojowa734/
Mhocha733/
Mehaja733/
Mhouje732/
Mahjah732/
Moujai732/
Mojahd732/
Mohaja732/
Moujap732/
Mouhja732/
Mohjap732/
McHosa732/
Mmojja732/
Mohjai732/
Mojaha732/
Mihjas731/
Mhozia731/
Moujaj731/
Moyjad731/
Mojaij731/
Mathja731/
Mojcha731/
Mojjat731/
Moijas731/
Mojìca731/
Modjap731/
Modjat731/
Modjea731/
Mozjat731/
Mchaja731/
Motjau731/
Mhajay731/
Moya67265,709/
Mosa67122,258/
Moza6723,886/
Maja6723,805/
Meja6710,368/
Moji677,661/
Meha677,290/
Muja676,469/
Moia675,732/
Mija673,693/
Mojo673,261/
Moje673,187/
Moca673,098/
Moij671,723/
Muoa671,071/
Mouj67567/
Mooa67337/
Mioa67190/
Myja67183/
Mhou67168/
'Mochoa67135/
Mmoa6791/
Mojš6784/
Mhai6763/
Maihaja6754/
Mhea6738/
Mhau6734/
Mkhokha6728/
Mhoe6727/
Mjai6724/
Mhae6721/
Mahj6719/
Mhay6717/
Mmochoa6715/
Mahajai6712/
Mahajay6711/
Mojj6711/
Mhoi6710/
Mjay6710/
Myoa6710/
Hmoa679/
Mjau678/
Moudjah678/
Mojy677/
Mojahad677/
Mahajad676/
Mahdjat676/
Méha676/
Moța676/
Motjeea676/
Mjaj675/
Maihova675/
Mooj675/
Mahajap674/
Mahajah673/
Mojh673/
Machoha673/
Machoňa673/
Mkhouza673/
Mojt673/
Mazhoha673/
Moujais672/
Mahajat672/
Mioj672/
Moudjaj672/
Mhaa672/
Myoj672/
Mmoj672/
Moodjai672/
Mahajau671/
Mahjooj671/
Mhoy671/
Moujaas671/
Moyj671/
Mohjaha671/
Mohijad671/
Mhadjha671/
Moudjad671/
Mkhohza671/
Mahjaid671/
Mahjash671/
Mahjzad671/
Moujaha671/
Moudjap671/
Moïa671/
Mojhova671/
Mojá671/
Mohijha671/
Mohjova671/
Mája671/
Māja671/
Mojahaz671/
Moudjai671/
Mjea671/
Mhej671/
Mgoj671/
Mhaj671/
Hmoj671/

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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 Mhoja
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