Mgenda Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Mgenda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 25 | 1:2,117,665 | 47,926 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
Mgenda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mgenda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mgenda is most common in Tanzania. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mgenda? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,798,600th most common family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mgenda are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 2,117,665. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Mara Region, where 36 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 16 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 16 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 7 percent live.
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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 Mgenda
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