Mtanga Surname
Approximately 5,986 people bear this surname
Mtanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,474 | 1:15,239 | 1,975 |
| Malawi | 1,856 | 1:9,224 | 1,421 |
| Zimbabwe | 393 | 1:39,283 | 6,076 |
| South Africa | 226 | 1:239,724 | 24,596 |
| Zambia | 27 | 1:587,034 | 24,185 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mtanga (27) may also be a first name.
Mtanga Demographics
Average Mtanga Salary in
South Africa
R 115,848
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mtanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mtanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mtanga is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mtanga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 81,204th most common surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,217,432 people. The surname Mtanga is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtanga live; 58 percent live in East Africa and 58 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mtanga is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 27 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 3,474 people, or 1 in 15,239. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Pwani Region, where 23 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 23 percent live and Mtwara Region, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 31 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent live.
Mtanga Last Name Statistics demography
Mtanga earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.25% less than the national average, earning R 115,848 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mtangai | 92 | 53 | / |
| Mthanga | 92 | 31 | / |
| Mtangha | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mtaunga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mtangah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mtana | 91 | 3,175 | / |
| Mtaga | 91 | 8 | / |
| Mtatenga | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mthangai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mtanenga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mtonga | 83 | 80,574 | / |
| Mtangi | 83 | 2,937 | / |
| Mtango | 83 | 2,190 | / |
| Mthana | 83 | 600 | / |
| Mtange | 83 | 325 | / |
| Mtauna | 83 | 158 | / |
| Mtauga | 83 | 86 | / |
| Mtanha | 83 | 13 | / |
| Mthaga | 83 | 10 | / |
| Hmtana | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mtanaa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mttana | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mtaaga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mtgana | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mtausenga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mtahnah | 77 | 421 | / |
| Mthenga | 77 | 220 | / |
| Mtongah | 77 | 210 | / |
| M'Tonga | 77 | 181 | / |
| Mtangoo | 77 | 144 | / |
| Mthonga | 77 | 45 | / |
| Mtomnga | 77 | 20 | / |
| Mtahaga | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mtaghga | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mthango | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mthangi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mtaungo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mtaunge | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mtongoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mtongai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mhtonga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mtangou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mthakga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mtago | 73 | 85 | / |
| Mtano | 73 | 25 | / |
| Mtoga | 73 | 17 | / |
| M'Tangou | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mthanaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mtangher | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mthongoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mtomga | 67 | 1,449 | / |
| Mtongo | 67 | 119 | / |
| Mtanos | 67 | 43 | / |
| Mtooga | 67 | 37 | / |
| Mtongi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mtanho | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mtauno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mtouga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mtonge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mtoisenga | 67 | 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 Mtanga
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