Mzonya Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mzonya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mzonya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania121:4,411,80154,433
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mzonya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mzonya occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mzonya.

How Common Is The Last Name Mzonya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mzonya is the 4,649,889th most numerous family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Mzonya reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Mzonya is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 4,411,801. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 75 percent live, Kilimanjaro Region, where 8 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 8 percent live. Apart from Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 28 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Mzonya Last Name Statistics demography

Mzonya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 86.98% less than the national average, earning R 30,948 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mzunya83110/
Msonya834/
Mzanya832/
Mxonya831/
Mxhonya772/
Msanya672,156/
Msonia67169/
Mxunya6711/
Msonyo679/
Msunya675/
Mcanya671/
Mjanya671/
Mchonyo62128/
Mzangia629/
Mhsanya625/
Mshanya625/
Msongea624/
Mchanya623/
Mxhunya622/
Mxhanya621/
Mchunya621/
McOnnehey531/
Mjanja501,301/
Msanja5045/
Mjonjo5022/
Msunja509/
Msanyo504/
Msugna503/
Mzanjo501/

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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 Mzonya
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