Mengistab Surname

183,374th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,316 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Mengistab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mengistab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia2,2541:43,2774,742
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Mengistab (944) may also be a first name.

Mengistab Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mengistab Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Mengistab occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mengistab? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 183,374th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,146,609 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Mengistab reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Mengistab is also the 262,971st most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 944 people.

The surname Mengistab is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 2,254 people, or 1 in 43,277. Barring Ethiopia this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.

Mengistab Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mengistab surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Mengistab earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.17% less than the national average, earning $37,898 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.79% less than the national average, earning $40,347 CAD per year.

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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 Mengistab
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