Mengo Surname
Approximately 7,333 people bear this surname
Mengo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,879 | 1:18,389 | 2,354 |
| Kenya | 999 | 1:46,226 | 4,771 |
| Italy | 523 | 1:116,934 | 19,346 |
| DR Congo | 472 | 1:156,525 | 16,251 |
| Zambia | 455 | 1:34,835 | 3,518 |
| Argentina | 391 | 1:109,318 | 9,238 |
| Cameroon | 320 | 1:64,903 | 8,239 |
| Namibia | 193 | 1:12,484 | 2,353 |
| South Africa | 149 | 1:363,609 | 33,044 |
| Papua New Guinea | 97 | 1:84,059 | 11,132 |
| Indonesia | 89 | 1:1,485,946 | 100,216 |
| United States | 86 | 1:4,214,639 | 225,501 |
| Philippines | 80 | 1:1,265,478 | 96,721 |
| Haiti | 71 | 1:150,478 | 6,401 |
| Pakistan | 69 | 1:2,589,042 | 22,337 |
| Venezuela | 59 | 1:511,934 | 9,699 |
| Spain | 58 | 1:806,070 | 33,159 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| Solomon Islands | 53 | 1:10,944 | 1,926 |
| Mexico | 38 | 1:3,266,479 | 23,844 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Liberia | 24 | 1:183,689 | 12,460 |
| Brazil | 21 | 1:10,194,016 | 213,214 |
| Uganda | 21 | 1:1,859,013 | 62,128 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 13 | 1:459,435 | 35,797 |
| Congo | 13 | 1:383,777 | 9,863 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 11 | 1:16,129 | 920 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Turkey | 6 | 1:12,970,237 | 144,247 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
The alternate forms: Mengó (27), Meñgo (1) & Mengò (1) are calculated separately.
Mengo (1,195) may also be a first name.
Mengo Demographics
Mengo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mengo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mengo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mengo (Hindi: मेंगो, Marathi: मगो, Oriya: େମୋ, Russian: Менго) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Mengó, Meñgo or Mengò. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mengo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mengo is the 67,806th most frequently held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 993,801 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Mengo reside; 53 percent reside in East Africa and 51 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 229,256th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 1,195 people.
The surname Mengo is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 2,879 people, or 1 in 18,389. In Tanzania Mengo is primarily concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 32 percent live, Rukwa Region, where 21 percent live and Songwe Region, where 10 percent live. Not including Tanzania it occurs in 51 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 14 percent live and Italy, where 7 percent live.
Mengo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Mengo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Mengo surname grew 717 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mengo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Mengo surname are 17.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.29% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Mengo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 31.69% less than the national average, earning R 162,324 per year; in Colombia they earn 43.33% less than the national average, earning $12,865,800 COP per year and in United States they earn 28.2% more than the national average, earning $55,315 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mengo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mengo in the Oriya language | ||
| େମୋ | emo | - |
| Mengo in the Marathi language | ||
| मगो | mago | 87.5 |
| मेन्गो | men'go | 7.14 |
| मॅन्गो | men'go | 3.57 |
| सेगो | sego | 1.79 |
| Mengo in the Hindi language | ||
| मेंगो | mengo | 80 |
| मेन्गो | men'go | 20 |
| Mengo in the Russian language | ||
| Менго | mengo | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Mengo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis