Mgendu Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Mgendu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Mgendu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mgendu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mgendu is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mgendu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mgendu reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Mgendu is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 18,059,235. In South Africa it is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 67 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 33 percent live. Not including South Africa Mgendu is found in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mngendu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mingendu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Meindu | 83 | 42 | / |
| Meandu | 83 | 7 | / |
| Meundu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Myendu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mgemdu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mgindu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mitendu | 77 | 595 | / |
| Misendu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mehendu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mzeendu | 77 | 1 | / |
| McEndus | 77 | 0 | / |
| Mingindu | 71 | 349 | / |
| Messendu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mengindu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muindu | 67 | 1,019 | / |
| Mhindu | 67 | 689 | / |
| Maindu | 67 | 104 | / |
| Mzindu | 67 | 79 | / |
| Mynedu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Msindu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Myyndu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moindu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Myindu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mjindu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miesindou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mayndu | 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
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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 Mgendu
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