Monjah Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Monjah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 12 | 1:367,378 | 19,503 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Monjah (44) may also be a first name.
Monjah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Monjah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Monjah occurs in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Monjah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,649,889th most numerous last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Monjah reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 44 people.
Monjah is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 367,378. In Liberia it is primarily found in: Montserrado County, where 83 percent are found, Grand Gedeh County, where 8 percent are found and Nimba County, where 8 percent are found. Barring Liberia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 28 percent are found and Malaysia, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Monjah
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