Mjenge Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
Mjenge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 120 | 1:441,180 | 30,663 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mjenge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mjenge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mjenge is found most in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mjenge? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,637,889th most widely held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mjenge reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 120 people, or 1 in 441,180. In Tanzania Mjenge is most numerous in: Pwani Region, where 53 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 46 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Mjenge
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