Mwanjala Surname
Approximately 7,252 people bear this surname
Mwanjala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4,808 | 1:11,011 | 1,424 |
| Kenya | 2,266 | 1:20,379 | 2,352 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mwanjala (668) may also be a first name.
Mwanjala Demographics
Mwanjala Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwanjala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwanjala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwanjala occurs most in Tanzania. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mwanjala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwanjala? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 68,493rd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,004,902 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwanjala live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mwanjala is also the 321,047th most numerous given name throughout the world It is held by 668 people.
Mwanjala is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4,808 people, or 1 in 11,011. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 54 percent are found, Songwe Region, where 16 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 31 percent are found and Malawi, where 2 percent are found.
Mwanjala Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Mwanjala last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwanjalla | 94 | 3 | / |
| Mwanjalah | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mwanjali | 88 | 1,797 | / |
| Mwanzala | 88 | 305 | / |
| Mwanjale | 88 | 217 | / |
| Mwanjalo | 88 | 15 | / |
| Mwenjala | 88 | 13 | / |
| Mwanyala | 88 | 9 | / |
| Mwansala | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwanjaly | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mwanzalia | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mwanyalo | 75 | 1,593 | / |
| Mwanyali | 75 | 1,531 | / |
| Mwanyale | 75 | 694 | / |
| Mwanjole | 75 | 249 | / |
| Mwanyola | 75 | 89 | / |
| Mbanzala | 75 | 27 | / |
| Mbansala | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mwanhale | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mwanjoli | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwanzola | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muanzala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mbanyala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwanyallo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwanh'ale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwanihale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwanyalloh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwanyolo | 63 | 207 | / |
| Mwamzola | 63 | 10 | / |
| Mwanyole | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mbonzala | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mwansolo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mbansalou | 59 | 2 | / |
| Mbonjole | 50 | 9 | / |
| Mbonjolo | 50 | 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
- 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 Mwanjala
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