Mengste Surname
Approximately 1,960 people bear this surname
Mengste Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,932 | 1:50,490 | 5,344 |
| Israel | 23 | 1:372,071 | 30,321 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mengste (3,828) may also be a first name.
Mengste Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mengste Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mengste is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mengste? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mengste is the 210,563rd most commonly held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 3,718,136 people. The surname Mengste is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mengste are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Mengste is also the 113,561st most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 3,828 people.
It is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 1,932 people, or 1 in 50,490. Apart from Ethiopia it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Mengste
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