Muchanga Surname
Approximately 150,391 people bear this surname
Muchanga Surname Definition:
Muchanga is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: sand.
Muchanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 145,226 | 1:188 | 14 |
| Zambia | 3,243 | 1:4,887 | 601 |
| Kenya | 629 | 1:73,418 | 6,894 |
| South Africa | 550 | 1:98,505 | 11,962 |
| DR Congo | 513 | 1:144,015 | 15,172 |
| Zimbabwe | 186 | 1:83,001 | 12,099 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| East Timor | 4 | 1:303,982 | 255 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Muchanga (517) may also be a first name.
Muchanga Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Muchanga is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: sand.
Muchanga Demographics
Average Muchanga Salary in
South Africa
R 263,580
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Muchanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muchanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muchanga (Oriya: ମୁଚା) is found most frequently in Mozambique. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Muchanga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,739th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 48,457 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muchanga live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. Muchanga is also the 371,657th most prevalent forename globally, borne by 517 people.
The surname is most numerous in Mozambique, where it is carried by 145,226 people, or 1 in 188. Not including Mozambique Muchanga is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 2 percent are found and Kenya, where 0 percent are found.
Muchanga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Muchanga last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Muchanga earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 10.92% more than the national average, earning R 263,580 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Muchanga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Muchanga in the Oriya language | ||
| ମୁଚା | muca | 50 |
| ମୁଚାା | mucaa | 50 |
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Footnotes
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