Mlanzi Surname

127,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,549 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mlanzi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mlanzi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3,1941:16,5752,144
South Africa1791:302,66929,078
Zimbabwe1731:89,23812,859
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mlanzi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mlanzi is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mlanzi.

How Common Is The Last Name Mlanzi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 127,765th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,053,408 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mlanzi are found; 90 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 3,194 people, or 1 in 16,575. In Tanzania Mlanzi is primarily found in: Pwani Region, where 43 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 34 percent are found and Kigoma Region, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 5 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent are found.

Mlanzi Last Name Statistics demography

Mlanzi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 44.51% less than the national average, earning R 131,856 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mhlanzi921,623/
Mlainzi9216/
Mllanzi928/
Mlanzie924/
Mlaunzi923/
Mlandzi922/
Millanzi8610,848/
Mlaundzi861/
Mlangi831,507/
Mlonzi831,203/
Mlenzi83396/
Mlanji83211/
Mlamzi8394/
Mlanza8387/
Mlanze837/
Mlansi832/
Millanzie80105/
Mlyansi77117/
Mlondzi7786/
Mhlonzi7720/
Mhlanze775/
Mlanjhi773/
Mhlanza772/
Mlansie771/
Mhlamzi771/
Mhlangi771/
Mhlansi771/
Millonzi71357/
Mellangi717/
Millangi713/
Mmhlanza711/
Mellansi711/
Mlenze671,159/
Mlanje67795/
Mlange67200/
Mlonji6797/
Mlanse6732/
Mlongi674/
Mlonsi674/
Mlomzi673/
Mlonze672/
Mlonza672/
Mlensi671/
Mlahamnze671/

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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 Mlanzi
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