Namanja Surname

179,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Namanja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namanja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2,0911:8,1871,245
DR Congo1231:600,64745,387
Zimbabwe741:208,62523,867
Uganda581:673,09134,310
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Namanja Last Name Facts

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

Namanja occurs in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Namanja? popularity and diffusion

Namanja is the 179,783rd most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,072,321 people. The surname Namanja is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namanja reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most common in Malawi, where it is held by 2,091 people, or 1 in 8,187. Excluding Malawi it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent are found.

Namanja Last Name Statistics demography

Namanja earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 70.26% less than the national average, earning $12,833 USD per year.

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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 Namanja
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