Mzige Surname

993,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mzige Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mzige Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2541:208,43217,623
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mzige Last Name Facts

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

Mzige is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mzige? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 993,593rd most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,246,302 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mzige reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Mzige is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 254 people, or 1 in 208,432. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 65 percent are found, Morogoro Region, where 30 percent are found and Iringa Region, where 2 percent are found. Beside Tanzania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 1 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mziger9168/
Mzigie911/
Mzize801,222/
Mziga80125/
Mjige8080/
Msige8061/
Mzigi8018/
Mzege808/
Mcige802/
Mzise801/
McIger731/
Mziche731/
Mzizhe731/
Mzeghet6712/
McIzzie679/
Mshinge675/
Mzgezge671/

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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 Mzige
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