Mendzana Surname
Approximately 291 people bear this surname
Mendzana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 284 | 1:73,131 | 9,119 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
Mendzana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mendzana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mendzana is most common in Cameroon. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mendzana? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 912,827th most widespread surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 25,043,113 people. Mendzana occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mendzana live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 97 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Mendzana is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 284 people, or 1 in 73,131. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 91 percent live, Littoral Region, where 5 percent live and South Region, where 3 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mendzanga | 94 | 1 | / |
| Menzana | 93 | 136 | / |
| Mndzanga | 88 | 7 | / |
| Maenzana | 88 | 4 | / |
| Mienzana | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mendzane | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mendzani | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mindzana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mindzanga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Menzani | 80 | 702 | / |
| Menzano | 80 | 236 | / |
| Menzona | 80 | 8 | / |
| Minzana | 80 | 4 | / |
| Menzane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Menciana | 75 | 19 | / |
| Menzzano | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mentsana | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mindzane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Menchana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mncana | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mendzongo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mentsanga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mnzano | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mnzani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Minzzzana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Minzani | 67 | 131 | / |
| Minzane | 67 | 83 | / |
| Menzoni | 67 | 53 | / |
| Menzone | 67 | 45 | / |
| Minzany | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mencano | 67 | 1 | / |
| Menzeno | 67 | 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 Mendzana
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