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 last name Mengesh (Marathi: मगेश) occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mengesh? popularity and diffusion
Mengesh is the 159,055th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,655,811 people. The surname Mengesh occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mengesh live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 107,368th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 4,179 people.
It is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 2,737 people, or 1 in 35,640. Outside of Ethiopia it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
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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