Mnyaga Surname
Approximately 1,862 people bear this surname
Mnyaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,858 | 1:28,494 | 3,404 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mnyaga (218) may also be a first name.
Mnyaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mnyaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mnyaga is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mnyaga.
How Common Is The Last Name Mnyaga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 219,598th most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 3,913,827 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mnyaga are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 611,412th most numerous given name globally, held by 218 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,858 people, or 1 in 28,494. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mwanza Region, where 29 percent reside, Mara Region, where 25 percent reside and Kigoma Region, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania Mnyaga occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 0 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mnyanga | 92 | 1,728 | / |
| Mnyangaa | 86 | 13 | / |
| Mnyaghga | 86 | 6 | / |
| Mnyagi | 83 | 94 | / |
| Mnyoga | 83 | 7 | / |
| Mnyago | 83 | 5 | / |
| Mneaga | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mnyage | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mnyang'aa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mnyango | 77 | 1,573 | / |
| Mnyonga | 77 | 410 | / |
| Mnyange | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mnyooga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mnyangi | 77 | 1 | / |
| M'Nyange | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mnyangoi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mnyoge | 67 | 77 | / |
| Mnyogi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mnjagi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mnyonge | 62 | 1,383 | / |
| Mnyongo | 62 | 469 | / |
| Mnyogha | 62 | 5 | / |
| Mnjonga | 62 | 3 | / |
| Mnihonga | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mnjogo | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Mnyaga
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