Mziga Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Mziga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 124 | 1:426,948 | 29,878 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Mziga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mziga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mziga occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mziga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,612,213th most commonly occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name Mziga is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mziga reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 426,948. In Tanzania Mziga is mostly concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 97 percent are found, Dodoma Region, where 1 percent are found and Geita Region, where 1 percent are found. Other than Tanzania it exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mzigo | 80 | 598 | / |
| Mzige | 80 | 258 | / |
| Mgiga | 80 | 159 | / |
| Mjiga | 80 | 146 | / |
| Msiga | 80 | 120 | / |
| Mciga | 80 | 44 | / |
| Mzega | 80 | 39 | / |
| Mzigi | 80 | 18 | / |
| Mxiga | 80 | 6 | / |
| Msigai | 73 | 74 | / |
| Mziger | 73 | 68 | / |
| Mshiga | 73 | 7 | / |
| Mjjiga | 73 | 4 | / |
| Msigha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Msiega | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mcikga | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mzigod | 73 | 1 | / |
| Msuiga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Msigay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mjhiga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mzigie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mshinga | 67 | 139 | / |
| Mdzegha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Msighai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mcighga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mzehega | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Seiga | 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
- 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 Mziga
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