Mgena Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Mgena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mgena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mgena Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mgena is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mgena click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mgena? popularity and diffusion
Mgena is the 4,307,654th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Mgena are found; 71 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 14 percent reside and Kenya, where 5 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 Mgena
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