Mngu Surname
Approximately 264 people bear this surname
Mngu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 261 | 1:678,708 | 31,547 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
Mngu (1,646) may also be a first name.
Mngu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mngu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mngu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mngu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mngu is the 978,274th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 27,604,341 people. The last name Mngu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mngu are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 189,968th most widespread given name internationally, held by 1,646 people.
The surname Mngu is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 261 people, or 1 in 678,708. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 76 percent reside, Taraba, where 9 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 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 Mngu
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