Munanji Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Munanji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munanji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia331:480,30121,871
Cameroon231:903,00360,285
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Munanji (44) may also be a first name.

Munanji Last Name Facts

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

Munanji (Marathi: मुनांजी) is held by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Munanji? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,273,756th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Munanji reside; 47 percent reside in Southern Africa and 47 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Munanji is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently used given name in the world. It is borne by 44 people.

It is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 480,301. In Zambia it is most common in: Copperbelt Province, where 97 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Zambia Munanji exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 33 percent live and Indonesia, where 19 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Munanji Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Munanji in the Marathi language
मुनांजीmunanji-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Munanji
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