Mangye Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Mangye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mangye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Mangye (14) may also be a first name.

Mangye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mangye occurs most in Nigeria. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mangye? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,798,600th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Mangye is mostly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Mangye reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 14 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria it is most common in: Plateau, where 82 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent are found and Cameroon, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwangye92227/
Maingye921/
Mangyie921/
Mangy91425/
Mayangye864/
Mangyeyo861/
Maangyie861/
Muyangye861/
Meangyee861/
Maengyee861/
Mangya83708/
Mangyo83254/
Mungye8357/
Mangyi839/
Mingye839/
Mengye838/
Mwangy834/
Mangyu833/
Maingy832/
Mangyy831/
Mongye831/
Managy830/
Mahwengye804/
Mngy801/
Mangyao772,445/
Mwangya77269/
Muangya77210/
Mingyee7761/
Manhagy7759/
Mingyue7736/
Maungya7718/
Mungyeh7712/
Mangyoo775/
Mwengye775/
Mahngya774/
Muangyu774/
Maangya774/
Munagye774/
Mmangyo774/
Mangyay774/
Mongyeh773/
Managyo773/
Mwongye773/
Mengyue773/
Mwangyi772/
Miangya772/
Mangyaa771/
Maungyu771/
Mengyee771/
Mhongye771/
Mwingye771/
Mangyua771/
Meangya771/
Mangyya771/
Mangyou771/
Mongy734,331/
Mungy7339/
Mengy737/
Mngyo736/
Mingy733/
Muangyai71171/
Muangyoo7158/
Maungyoo7115/
Muangyao7115/
Muangyoi7110/
Mueangyo714/
Muwongye713/
Mweengye711/
Mingyueh711/
Maungyai711/
Mayangya711/
Mayangyi711/
Mayingya711/
Mounagye711/
Muyungye711/
Muwangya711/
Mueangyai67552/
Mengya67427/
Mongyi67143/
Mengyi6790/
Mingyi6747/
Mingyo6724/
Mingyu6724/
Mueangyao6720/
Mweyungye6720/
Mengyu6719/
Mingya675/
Menagy674/
Mongya674/
Mungya674/
Mengyo672/
Mongyo672/
Maiyangya671/
Mongyu671/
Muhngy671/
Maoungyai671/
Meongy670/
Menngy670/

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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 Mangye
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