Menyanga Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Menyanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 119 | 1:1,488,595 | 56,907 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Menyanga (38) may also be a first name.
Menyanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Menyanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Menyanga is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Menyanga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Menyanga is the 1,649,806th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Menyanga live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most commonly used forename internationally, borne by 38 people.
This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 1,488,595. In Nigeria Menyanga is most numerous in: Kogi, where 76 percent reside, Edo, where 8 percent reside and Lagos, where 7 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mmenyanga | 94 | 135 | / |
| Menyaga | 93 | 637 | / |
| Menyana | 93 | 23 | / |
| Menyanggai | 89 | 1 | / |
| Menyasenga | 89 | 1 | / |
| Minyanga | 88 | 308 | / |
| Menyonga | 88 | 43 | / |
| Meanyana | 88 | 2 | / |
| Menyango | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mgenyana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Menyagai | 88 | 1 | / |
| Menyaina | 88 | 1 | / |
| Menyongai | 82 | 236 | / |
| Mmeanyana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mmenyange | 82 | 1 | / |
| Megnana | 80 | 60 | / |
| Minyana | 80 | 25 | / |
| Meniaga | 80 | 12 | / |
| Menjana | 80 | 9 | / |
| Menyano | 80 | 3 | / |
| Megnaga | 80 | 2 | / |
| Meunyongha | 78 | 1 | / |
| Minyonga | 75 | 195 | / |
| Minyange | 75 | 75 | / |
| Minianga | 75 | 75 | / |
| Minyango | 75 | 55 | / |
| Mginyana | 75 | 33 | / |
| Megnango | 75 | 19 | / |
| Mainyaga | 75 | 6 | / |
| Menyogai | 75 | 5 | / |
| Menhange | 75 | 4 | / |
| Meneagai | 75 | 3 | / |
| Menyongo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Meniango | 75 | 2 | / |
| Minjanga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Meignana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moinyana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Megnagna | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mhinyana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mignanga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Minyangi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mhenjana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Minyong'a | 71 | 48 | / |
| Mainjanga | 71 | 12 | / |
| Meñana | 71 | 9 | / |
| Meñaga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Minyo'nga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Menagiana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meniano | 67 | 2,636 | / |
| Miniaga | 67 | 29 | / |
| Minyano | 67 | 17 | / |
| Minyago | 67 | 14 | / |
| Meniago | 67 | 13 | / |
| Menyono | 67 | 12 | / |
| Meneano | 67 | 9 | / |
| Minhaga | 67 | 8 | / |
| Miniana | 67 | 8 | / |
| Megnano | 67 | 5 | / |
| Minjana | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mignana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Miñanga | 67 | 2 | / |
| M'Minianga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mineaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meneoga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Minyoga | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Menyanga
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