Mdenga Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Mdenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Mdenga (33) may also be a first name.
Mdenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mdenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mdenga is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mdenga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mdenga is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Mdenga live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most prevalent forename internationally, borne by 33 people.
This surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 4,812,874. In Tanzania Mdenga is most prevalent in: Iringa Region, where 82 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 9 percent are found and Ruvuma Region, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 13 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mdeng'a | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mdena | 91 | 147 | / |
| Mdengo | 83 | 166 | / |
| Mdinga | 83 | 98 | / |
| Mdengi | 83 | 96 | / |
| Mdenge | 83 | 35 | / |
| Mdeina | 83 | 8 | / |
| Mdenha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mdga | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mdeng'o | 77 | 386 | / |
| Mdgengo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mdeinna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mdenger | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mdina | 73 | 156 | / |
| Mdgai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mdgah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mdingi | 67 | 10,719 | / |
| Mdingo | 67 | 110 | / |
| Mdinge | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mdhina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mdinai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mdjnah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mding'i | 62 | 561 | / |
| Mdingie | 62 | 2 | / |
| Mdgahey | 62 | 2 | / |
| Mmdingi | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mehedyna | 57 | 2 | / |
| Mdino | 55 | 1 | / |
| Mdgous | 50 | 3 | / |
| Mdinoh | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Mdenga
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