Mshangani Surname

851,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 321 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mshangani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mshangani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3201:165,44314,671
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mshangani (10) may also be a first name.

Mshangani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mshangani occurs most in Tanzania. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mshangani? popularity and diffusion

Mshangani is the 851,613th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 22,702,635 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mshangani live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name world-wide, held by 10 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 320 people, or 1 in 165,443. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Lindi Region, where 64 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 34 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 0 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
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  • 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 Mshangani
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