Menga Surname
Approximately 15,906 people bear this surname
Menga Surname Definition:
Menga is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: born in a hut.
Menga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 5,808 | 1:12,720 | 1,588 |
| Angola | 3,352 | 1:8,052 | 1,020 |
| Italy | 1,758 | 1:34,788 | 6,242 |
| Cameroon | 1,406 | 1:14,772 | 2,005 |
| Congo | 1,058 | 1:4,716 | 764 |
| India | 438 | 1:1,751,291 | 62,738 |
| Albania | 370 | 1:7,876 | 1,506 |
| France | 196 | 1:338,891 | 51,103 |
| Indonesia | 186 | 1:711,017 | 55,051 |
| Pakistan | 164 | 1:1,089,292 | 13,626 |
| Argentina | 147 | 1:290,772 | 23,277 |
| Nigeria | 129 | 1:1,373,200 | 53,624 |
| United States | 107 | 1:3,387,467 | 192,132 |
| Malaysia | 92 | 1:320,589 | 17,368 |
| North Macedonia | 85 | 1:24,723 | 3,211 |
| Belgium | 82 | 1:140,203 | 20,001 |
| Papua New Guinea | 78 | 1:104,535 | 14,121 |
| Greece | 67 | 1:165,370 | 26,937 |
| England | 66 | 1:844,213 | 44,691 |
| Turkey | 57 | 1:1,365,288 | 55,259 |
| Philippines | 47 | 1:2,154,005 | 122,929 |
| Germany | 35 | 1:2,300,156 | 119,987 |
| Brazil | 28 | 1:7,645,512 | 174,288 |
| Zambia | 21 | 1:754,758 | 27,278 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 16 | 1:70,980 | 225 |
| Ivory Coast | 10 | 1:2,307,123 | 39,352 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
The alternate forms: Meñga (2) & Mënga (2) are calculated separately.
Menga (5,056) may also be a first name.
Menga Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Menga is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: born in a hut.
Menga Demographics
Menga Political Affiliation
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Menga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Menga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Menga (Arabic: منغا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻨﻜﻪ, Hindi: मेंगा, Marathi: मेन्गा, Oriya: ଗ, Russian: Менга) is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Meñga or Mënga. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Menga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Menga is the 33,404th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 458,163 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Menga live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 48 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Menga is also the 95,559th most prevalent forename globally It is held by 5,056 people.
Menga is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 5,808 people, or 1 in 12,720. Not including The DR Congo Menga occurs in 54 countries. It is also found in Angola, where 21 percent live and Italy, where 11 percent live.
Menga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Menga has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Menga surname expanded 594 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Menga Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Menga are 14.34% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.11% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Menga earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 12.45% more than the national average, earning €33,768 per year; in South Africa they earn 19% less than the national average, earning R 192,492 per year and in United States they earn 1.87% more than the national average, earning $43,958 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Menga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Menga in the Hindi language | ||
| मेंगा | menga | 97.79 |
| मेङा | mena | 1.47 |
| मेंग | menga | 0.37 |
| मेंगाा | mengaa | 0.37 |
| Menga in the Marathi language | ||
| मेन्गा | men'ga | 61.29 |
| मेनगा | menaga | 22.58 |
| मोेंगा | moenga | 6.45 |
| मंगल | mangala | 3.23 |
| मंगा | manga | 3.23 |
| मंगला | mangala | 3.23 |
| Menga in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻨﻜﻪ | mnkh | 50 |
| ﻣﻨﻜﺔ | mnkt | 50 |
| Menga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗ | ga | 50 |
| େଗୗଡ | egada | 33.33 |
| େଗାପାଳ | egapala | 16.67 |
| Menga in the Russian language | ||
| Менга | menga | - |
| Menga in the Arabic language | ||
| منغا | mngha | - |
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