Mgembe Surname
Approximately 376 people bear this surname
Mgembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 374 | 1:141,555 | 12,992 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mgembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mgembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mgembe is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mgembe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 760,012th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,381,771 people. The surname Mgembe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mgembe reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 374 people, or 1 in 141,555. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Morogoro Region, where 75 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 18 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Mgembe
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