Mizinga Surname

83,458th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,801 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mizinga Surname Definition:

Mizinga is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: a person who throws oneself to the ground in times of sorrow.

Mizinga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia5,4581:2,904368
Malawi1831:93,54711,397
DR Congo1161:636,89347,292
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
United States91:40,273,215872,126
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Mizinga (401) may also be a first name.

Mizinga Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mizinga is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: a person who throws oneself to the ground in times of sorrow.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mizinga is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: born during a funeral.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mizinga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mizinga occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mizinga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 83,458th most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,256,257 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mizinga are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mizinga is also the 430,973rd most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 401 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 5,458 people, or 1 in 2,904. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Southern Province, where 55 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 20 percent are found and Central Province, where 18 percent are found. Aside from Zambia this surname occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 3 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.

Mizinga Last Name Statistics demography

Mizinga earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.21% more than the national average, earning $60,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mizzinga931/
Mizinnga931/
Mizina921,417/
Muzinga8672,899/
Mijinga861,148/
Misinga86421/
Mizingo86271/
Mirzina86241/
Mizgina86149/
Mizenga8641/
Mizhina864/
Mizinge864/
Midzina863/
Miginga862/
Mizzina861/
Mizimga861/
Mizinas861/
Moizina861/
Mizga83350/
Mizingou801,037/
Mishinga80863/
Missinga80375/
Michinga8060/
Mitsinga8056/
Migienga8034/
Maisinga8016/
Muijinga804/
Maizinha803/
Mijing'a801/
Muzingai801/
Mmuzinga801/
Muzingha801/
Muuzinga801/
Mising'a801/
Micing'a801/
Mezina775,641/
Misina771,002/
Miozga77884/
Migina77443/
Myzina77435/
Mizgai7760/
Miezga7737/
Micina7712/
Mijina776/
Mizena776/
Mizino775/
Misnga772/
Maizga771/
Mijnga771/
Mjzina771/
Mitsingas75189/
Midzingou75115/
Meizinger7595/
Mitchinga7548/
Mitshinga7534/
Maizinger7521/
Moitsinga757/
Mudzingai752/
Muishinga751/
Missionga751/
Miesingha751/
Misssinga751/
Misenga71110,448/
Misgina713,950/
Mizengo712,985/
Musinga712,595/
Mezzina712,506/
Muzenga71530/
Mezhina71358/
Misingo71274/
Myzgina71253/
Misinah71228/
Muzingo71197/
Myrzina71191/
Mezaina71151/
Maisina71127/
Meisina71114/
Misingi7193/
Misngad7169/
Muijnga7168/
Mezenga7143/
Medzina7143/
Mezgina7132/
Mesinga7131/
Misinai7130/
Misaina7128/
Merzina7122/
Maigina7121/
Misinge7121/
Maizena7119/
Misinay7118/
Mijingo7117/
Misinaj7116/
Mezinaj7116/
Misngat7112/
Moisina719/
Migingi719/
Maizega718/
Migingo716/
Misinas716/
Misigna716/
Mayzina715/
Miscina713/
Meijina713/
Mezingo712/
Migigna712/
Mezinas712/
Miseina711/
Misinad711/
Misuina711/
Midgina711/
Mezoina711/
Myzhina711/
Mejinga711/
Moizena711/
Miginau711/
Mijenga711/
Micenga711/
Muisina711/
Missnga711/
Misoina711/
Mjjinga711/
Mizengi711/
Mijingi711/
Micingi711/
Mizenas711/
Misinha711/
Mezga67583/
Michenga67296/
Messinga67294/
Mezzenga67162/
Midzengo67155/
Mishingo67142/
Mishenga67137/
Mitsenga6794/
Misga6778/
Mezinger6746/
Muisenga6745/
Mutsinga6745/
Meshinga6741/
Missingo6723/
Mizgo6717/
Micuinha6713/
Maiginap6713/
Mézinger6712/
Mezingui6711/
Mudzenga6710/
Misuinas6710/
Misinger677/
Myzga676/
Mezengea675/
Missenga675/
Musingah674/
Michingo674/
Maizinho673/
Mézga673/
Misginna673/
Mezginas672/
Maisenga672/
Mirzoyna671/
Meijinat671/
Meisinge671/
Moiginat671/
Maijinaa671/
Maitchingai671/
Maizenge671/
Maidjina671/
Mechinga671/
Metsinga671/
Missimga671/
Misuhina671/
Misemnga671/
Misengha671/
Misennga671/
Missgina671/
Meszingo670/

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