Mahengu Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Mahengu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
Mahengu (26) may also be a first name.
Mahengu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahengu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahengu (Hindi: महेन्गू, Marathi: महगु) is most common in The DR Congo. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahengu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,957,383rd most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Mahengu reside; 84 percent reside in Central Africa and 84 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most common first name globally, borne by 26 people.
The surname Mahengu is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Outside of The DR Congo Mahengu is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 16 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahengu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahengu in the Marathi language | ||
| महगु | mahagu | 63.64 |
| महगू | mahagu | 18.18 |
| महँगु | mahamgu | 9.09 |
| महँगू | mahamgu | 4.55 |
| माहगु | mahagu | 4.55 |
| Mahengu in the Hindi language | ||
| महेन्गू | mahen'gu | 33.33 |
| महेंगू | mahengu | 33.33 |
| महेंगु | mahengu | 33.33 |
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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 Mahengu
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