Meng'oru Surname

552,088th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 578 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Meng'oru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Meng'oru Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4831:109,61010,597
Kenya951:486,10425,105

Meng'oru (178) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Meng'oru Demographics

Meng'oru Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 5 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Meng'oru Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meng'oru is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 552,088th most widely held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 12,608,211 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Meng'oru live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Meng'oru is also the 683,417th most widespread forename internationally. It is borne by 178 people.

The last name Meng'oru is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 483 people, or 1 in 109,610. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Arusha Region, where 97 percent reside, Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent reside and Manyara Region, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 16 percent reside.

Meng'oru Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mengoru93201/
Mng'aru804/
Mengaru801/
Menguru801/
Mingoru801/
Mgoru774/
Mnguru714/
Mggoru711/
Mgaru622/
McGarruh500/

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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'oru
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