Munjanji Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Munjanji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munjanji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia991:160,10011,305
Zimbabwe371:417,25037,018

Munjanji (15) may also be a first name.

Munjanji Last Name Facts

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

Munjanji (Marathi: मुंजांजी) is found most in Zambia. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Munjanji? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,527,735th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 53,584,896 people. The last name Munjanji occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Munjanji live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most widespread given name throughout the world, held by 15 people.

The last name is most widely held in Zambia, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 160,100. In Zambia Munjanji is primarily concentrated in: Lusaka Province, where 95 percent are found, Central Province, where 2 percent are found and Southern Province, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Zambia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 27 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Munjanji Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Munjanji in the Marathi language
मुंजांजीmunjanji83.33
मुंजाजीmunjaji16.67

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