Muhanja Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Muhanja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muhanja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168

Muhanja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muhanja occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Muhanja? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muhanja reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda Muhanja is most frequent in: Wakiso District, where 50 percent are found. Barring Uganda Muhanja exists in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muanja923/
Muhonja8616,888/
Muhanji863,268/
Muhanya86531/
Muandja86144/
Muanjai8678/
Muhanjo8675/
Muhanza8623/
Muhania8611/
Muhansa8611/
Muhanje868/
Muanjah861/
Muanjia861/
Muhonjia80115/
Mwahanja8092/
Muhonjah8078/
Muhaniah8073/
Muhonjya8011/
Muhondja802/
Muhangia802/
Muanndja801/
Mouandja801/
Muhanjye801/
Muhonjja801/
Meuanjai801/
Muanza7762,616/
Mwanja7715,686/
Muanji778,832/
Muanya771,047/
Mbanja77395/
Muonja77323/
Muansa77209/
Muania7732/
Muanjo779/
Muanje773/
Muanea771/
Muhanniah7531/
M'Muhanya751/
Mouhaniat751/
Muhonjiah751/
Mwandja71383/
Mouanza71318/
Mouanji71262/
Muangna71184/
Mouanjo71183/
Muanjit7191/
Mbounja7167/
Muenjai7161/
Muhanye7139/
Mouagna7122/
Mouania7115/
Mwanjja7113/
Mauania7111/
Mbhanya7111/
Muhonje719/
Muansai719/
Mwanjia717/
Muhanzo715/
Muansap715/
Mwanjaâ714/
Mwanjea714/
Muyonja714/
Muhonji714/
Mwanjah714/
Mmuanya713/
Mwaanja712/
Mbainja712/
Mwanjau712/
Mbhansa712/
Muaniah711/
Muansia711/
Muanzah711/
Muanzau711/
Muamnza711/
Muuanga711/
Mwanjya711/
Muhomja711/
Mbhanxa711/
Mbannja711/
Muanjoy711/
Muansat711/
Muaña674,675/
Mwahanje67941/
Mouandjo67581/
Mouamnia67365/
Muiyanza6712/
Mouhanye6710/
Mwanaaja679/
Mwanjaja679/
Mwahanji674/
Muansaat674/
Muhonjje672/
Muanjeer671/
Mwanaija671/
Mwanjeha671/
Mbounjah671/
Mbahanya671/
Muaniash671/
Muatenza671/
Mwasinja671/
Mwandjai671/
Mouansia671/
Meuanjit671/

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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 Muhanja
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