Minangu Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Minangu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Minangu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania771:687,55339,898
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Minangu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Minangu is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Minangu? popularity and diffusion

Minangu is the 1,691,963rd most frequent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. The surname Minangu is primarily found in Africa, where 84 percent of Minangu reside; 66 percent reside in East Africa and 66 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Minangu is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 77 people, or 1 in 687,553. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 90 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 5 percent reside and Kigoma Region, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania Minangu exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 18 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muinangu9389/
Minangou931/
Mingangu931/
Minanu92477/
Minagu924/
Minaungou881/
Munangu86755/
Minongu8662/
Minganu8619/
Menangu864/
Muinanu864/
Minannu861/
Minanou861/
Munhangu80507/
Moineagu80131/
Mignanou8057/
Mainhagu8046/
Minongou801/
Munang'u801/
Minhaanu801/
Menanu777/
Menagu771/
Minogu771/
Minoungou7511,655/
Mignannou7532/
Minoingou751/
Mignagoup751/
Munongu7148/
Menongu7113/
Menganu7110/
Menhagu716/
Menanau714/
Moinogu712/
Măneanu711/
Meenagu711/
Minounngou711/
Mingoungou711/
Menanuy711/
Menagut710/
Minogus710/
Minougou672,530/
Megnanou6749/
Mingonou6731/
Munhengu6720/
Mențeanu674/
Menannou671/
Mignonou671/
Minonnou671/
Minonhui671/
Menhaguu671/
Menagudd671/
Minounou671/

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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 Minangu
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