Mendongo Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mendongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mendongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon851:244,34224,081
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Mendongo Last Name Facts

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

Mendongo is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mendongo.

How Common Is The Last Name Mendongo? popularity and diffusion

Mendongo is the 1,775,494th most widely held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. Mendongo is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mendongo live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Mendongo is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 244,342. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 79 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 18 percent reside and East Region, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon Mendongo is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 20 percent reside and Angola, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mendogo93631/
Mendono935/
Mndongo934/
Mendonga88135/
Mindongo8885/
M'Ndongo886/
Mendougo881/
Memdongo881/
Mendounga8299/
Mendougou823/
Mendounou821/
Mendounos821/
Mndango80105/
Mendona8024/
Mendoga8014/
Mindogo805/
Mindono802/
Mndonga801/
Mendoño801/
Mendouga7510,075/
Mindonga75863/
Mendanga7562/
Mendonha7532/
Mendonas7523/
Mendosna755/
Mindango752/
Mendonãa752/
Mendouna752/
Mendunga751/
Mindonou751/
Mndona716/
Mmendouga711/
Muendanga711/
Mndoga711/
Mendaño671,118/
Mendana67841/
Mndanga67520/
Mendano6756/
Mendaga678/
Mindago674/
Mndunga671/
Mindona671/

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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 Mendongo
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