Munganya Surname
Approximately 381 people bear this surname
Munganya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 261 | 1:65,590 | 8,693 |
| Zambia | 90 | 1:176,110 | 12,058 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Munganya (29) may also be a first name.
Munganya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Munganya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Munganya is found most in Malawi. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Munganya? popularity and diffusion
Munganya is the 752,779th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,127,417 people. The surname Munganya is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Munganya live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Munganya is also the 1,951,561st most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 29 people.
The last name is most common in Malawi, where it is held by 261 people, or 1 in 65,590. Other than Malawi Munganya exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 24 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maunganya | 94 | 166 | / |
| Munghanya | 94 | 6 | / |
| Muganya | 93 | 222 | / |
| Munanya | 93 | 3 | / |
| Musinganya | 89 | 21 | / |
| Mutenganya | 89 | 2 | / |
| Mungania | 88 | 1,265 | / |
| Monganya | 88 | 241 | / |
| Mungonya | 88 | 81 | / |
| Munganja | 88 | 58 | / |
| Munganyo | 88 | 4 | / |
| Mauganya | 88 | 4 | / |
| Munaanya | 88 | 4 | / |
| Munhanya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mugaanya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Munannya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mung'onya | 82 | 189 | / |
| Munghonya | 82 | 20 | / |
| Munghanja | 82 | 6 | / |
| Moungania | 82 | 5 | / |
| Moungagna | 82 | 2 | / |
| Mungonnya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mungangna | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mung'anja | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mugonya | 80 | 1,004 | / |
| Muganja | 80 | 255 | / |
| Munania | 80 | 18 | / |
| Monanya | 80 | 16 | / |
| Moganya | 80 | 11 | / |
| Munanha | 80 | 7 | / |
| Munonya | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mugania | 80 | 2 | / |
| Munanyo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Munanea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muganha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Munanja | 80 | 1 | / |
| M'Mungania | 78 | 9 | / |
| Moungangna | 78 | 1 | / |
| Musingania | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mungaaniha | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mokganya | 75 | 640 | / |
| Munganjo | 75 | 112 | / |
| Mughanja | 75 | 105 | / |
| Mughania | 75 | 40 | / |
| Mongonya | 75 | 27 | / |
| Mugoonya | 75 | 13 | / |
| Mungonyo | 75 | 6 | / |
| Munangia | 75 | 4 | / |
| Musnanja | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mongania | 75 | 2 | / |
| Monganja | 75 | 2 | / |
| Muganjia | 75 | 2 | / |
| Munoonya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Munnonya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moughania | 71 | 8 | / |
| Muganho | 67 | 188 | / |
| Moganyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mugonyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Munanjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mogonya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Monanja | 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
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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 Munganya
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