Mjereza Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mjereza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mjereza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mjereza Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mjereza has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mjereza click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mjereza? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mjereza are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Mjereza is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 26,470,806. In Tanzania Mjereza is most common in: Lindi Region, where 50 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 50 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mhereza8611/
Mgereza8610/
Mihereza801/
Mehereza801/
Mshereza801/
M'Shereza751/
Mieriza713/
Mgerezi712/
Mierezo711/
Mgeresa711/
Mjerahsaj631/
Mierizo571/
Meerasah5337/
Myerisha531/

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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 Mjereza
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