Mengü Surname

234,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,714 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Mengü Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mengü Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,6761:46,4334,685
Northern Cyprus281:11,3932,921
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Mengu (1,676) & Mëngu (1) are calculated separately.

Mengü (95) may also be a first name.

Mengü Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mengü (Hindi: मेंगू, Marathi: मगु) is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Mengu or Mëngu. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mengü? popularity and diffusion

It is the 234,903rd most prevalent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 4,251,777 people. The surname Mengü is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Mengü live; 86 percent live in West Asia and 86 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Mengü is also the 974,243rd most widely held forename on earth, borne by 95 people.

Mengü is most numerous in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,676 people, or 1 in 46,433. In Turkey Mengü is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 42 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 7 percent reside and Tokat Province, where 5 percent reside. Other than Turkey it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 2 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.

Mengü Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mengü has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mengü last name expanded 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mengu931,676/
Mengüş91577/
Mengüs9113/
Mengüz911/
Mëngu871/
Mingü80127/
Möngü8071/
Mengó8027/
Mengus73694/
Mengou73400/
Muengu73205/
Mengoe7366/
Menghu7359/
Menggu7352/
Mengau7329/
Miengu7327/
Meengu7311/
Mengud738/
Mnengu732/
Mengoo732/
Maengu731/
Menguş731/
Mengoud67293/
Mngu67264/
Mengaud6743/
Mengueu6738/
Menghui6719/
Menggau678/
Mengheu678/
Mmemngu677/
Mienghu673/
Mengush672/
Mengguh671/
Meengoe671/
Menguue671/
Mengout671/
Menghue671/
Miengou671/
Mengauh671/
Mengous671/
Mengust671/
Menghoe671/

Mengü Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mengü in the Marathi language
मगुmagu60.78
मगूmagu33.82
मेनगुmenagu5.39
Mengü in the Hindi language
मेंगूmengu53.66
मेंगुmengu46.34

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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
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  • 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 Mengü
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