Mgendwa Surname
Approximately 524 people bear this surname
Mgendwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 522 | 1:101,421 | 9,934 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Mgendwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mgendwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mgendwa is most common in Tanzania. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mgendwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Mgendwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mgendwa is the 594,812th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 13,907,530 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mgendwa are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 522 people, or 1 in 101,421. In Tanzania Mgendwa is primarily found in: Iringa Region, where 42 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 29 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 25 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 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 Mgendwa
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