Meng'anyi Surname

248,603rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,598 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Meng'anyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meng'anyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,1251:47,0595,299
Kenya4731:97,6328,603

Meng'anyi (218) may also be a first name.

Meng'anyi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Meng'anyi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Meng'anyi occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Meng'anyi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 248,603rd most commonly used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 4,560,417 people. The surname Meng'anyi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Meng'anyi reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 70 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Meng'anyi is also the 611,412th most numerous forename globally It is held by 218 people.

Meng'anyi is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,125 people, or 1 in 47,059. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mara Region, where 79 percent live, Tabora Region, where 11 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 6 percent live. Apart from Tanzania Meng'anyi occurs in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 30 percent live.

Meng'anyi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Meng'anyi surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Menganyi94462/
Mng'anyi944/
Ming'anyi892/
Menga'nyi891/
Men'ganyi891/
Mengani881,695/
Mnganyi887/
Mengany884/
Menghani821,582/
Maengani8210/
Menghany821/
Menganni821/
Mngani8072/
Menghaney7830/
Menkganie781/
Menghanii781/
Mengoni754,550/
Mengane752,503/
Mengana751,668/
Mingani7573/
Mng'oni758/
Mnghani752/
Mng'ana751/
Mengony751/
Menghahani741/
Muungani711,395/
Menganna71100/
Menggana7126/
Menghane7122/
Minggani7115/
Mgingani7114/
Mengaane712/
Mnengane711/
Maengane711/
Menghana711/
Mng'onyo711/
Mingangi711/
Ming'oni711/
Menggony711/
Mengaina711/
Mngoni67384/
Mngana67311/
Mngane6753/
Mnganh674/
Minghaney672/
Mennghane671/

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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 Meng'anyi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis