Muchanji Surname
Approximately 222 people bear this surname
Muchanji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 148 | 1:312,026 | 19,474 |
| Uganda | 44 | 1:887,256 | 40,445 |
| Zimbabwe | 28 | 1:551,366 | 43,741 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Muchanji Demographics
Muchanji Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Muchanji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muchanji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muchanji (Marathi: मुचंजी) occurs most in Kenya. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Muchanji? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,101,507th most common surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Muchanji live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 84 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 148 people, or 1 in 312,026. In Kenya Muchanji is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 91 percent are found, Busia County, where 3 percent are found and Kirinyaga County, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Kenya Muchanji exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 20 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 13 percent are found.
Muchanji Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mucanji | 93 | 7 | / |
| Muchangi | 88 | 6,779 | / |
| Mukhanji | 88 | 146 | / |
| Muchanja | 88 | 115 | / |
| Muchonji | 88 | 95 | / |
| Muchenji | 88 | 15 | / |
| Muchanzi | 88 | 4 | / |
| Muchanje | 88 | 2 | / |
| Muzhanji | 88 | 1 | / |
| Muchanchi | 82 | 2 | / |
| Muchhangi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Musanji | 80 | 1,726 | / |
| Muçanji | 80 | 40 | / |
| Mujanji | 80 | 29 | / |
| Muzanji | 80 | 25 | / |
| Mucansi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muchaingei | 78 | 1 | / |
| Muchenje | 75 | 14,494 | / |
| Muzhanje | 75 | 654 | / |
| Musandji | 75 | 506 | / |
| Mushangi | 75 | 333 | / |
| Michanie | 75 | 184 | / |
| Mukhonji | 75 | 157 | / |
| Muchanza | 75 | 120 | / |
| Mukhansi | 75 | 76 | / |
| Mushanje | 75 | 28 | / |
| Mochanja | 75 | 17 | / |
| Muchonje | 75 | 10 | / |
| Mushanie | 75 | 10 | / |
| Mushanhi | 75 | 7 | / |
| Mushanja | 75 | 2 | / |
| Muchange | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mucandzi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muchenie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Michanié | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mushanzi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mushansi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mukhaniyo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Muchancha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mushaanhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mushanshi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mutshanja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mushonjai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mouchenje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mujangi | 67 | 13,106 | / |
| Musangi | 67 | 6,115 | / |
| Musanje | 67 | 4,027 | / |
| Musanhi | 67 | 1,782 | / |
| Musansi | 67 | 1,309 | / |
| Musanzi | 67 | 503 | / |
| Mujansi | 67 | 168 | / |
| Musanja | 67 | 161 | / |
| Musonji | 67 | 126 | / |
| Muzangi | 67 | 86 | / |
| Muzanzi | 67 | 74 | / |
| Mucanze | 67 | 44 | / |
| Mucanse | 67 | 28 | / |
| Mujanie | 67 | 21 | / |
| Musamji | 67 | 14 | / |
| Muzanie | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mucanza | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mushangehi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muzanje | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muchanzaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mujanje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muchonjaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Musanie | 67 | 1 | / |
Muchanji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Muchanji in the Marathi language | ||
| मुचंजी | mucanji | - |
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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 Muchanji
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