Mengesh Surname
Approximately 2,744 people bear this surname
Mengesh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 2,737 | 1:35,640 | 4,079 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Mengesh (4,179) may also be a first name.
Mengesh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mengesh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mengesh (Marathi: मगेश) is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mengesh? popularity and diffusion
Mengesh is the 159,055th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,655,811 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mengesh are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Mengesh is also the 107,368th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 4,179 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 2,737 people, or 1 in 35,640. Besides Ethiopia this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mengesh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mengesh in the Marathi language | ||
| मगेश | magesa | 66.67 |
| मंगेश | mangesa | 33.33 |
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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 Mengesh
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