Miheno Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Miheno Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Miheno Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1241:426,94829,878
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Miheno Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Miheno Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Miheno is found most in Tanzania. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Miheno.

How Common Is The Last Name Miheno? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,380,086th most widely held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Miheno live; 78 percent live in East Africa and 78 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Miheno is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 124 people, or 1 in 426,948. In Tanzania Miheno is most numerous in: Kigoma Region, where 97 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 3 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 21 percent reside and The Philippines, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mihengo922/
Mieno913,675/
Mijeno8344/
Mihino8323/
Miengo835/
Mietno831/
Mihingo77176/
Mihenga7797/
Mijengo7723/
Mihinoa771/
Miengou771/
Mienhou771/
Mihinot771/
Miohena770/
Meino73219/
Miino73157/
Miena73110/
Miyno7355/
Meeno7321/
Myeno738/
Mgeno732/
Mjeno731/
Mihinnou7122/
Meijengo712/
Miengnoh711/
Mehena674,297/
Mijena672,464/
Miinot67246/
Mjengo67202/
Myengo67129/
Mjingo67125/
Mihina67119/
Mienna6798/
Mehino6765/
Mienga679/
Mienaz675/
Mijino673/
Mienha671/
Mienas671/
Miehna671/

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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 Miheno
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