Mntenga Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mntenga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mntenga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania201:2,647,08148,780
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367

Mntenga Last Name Facts

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

Mntenga has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Mntenga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mntenga? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,034,050th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mntenga live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Mntenga is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 2,647,081. In Tanzania Mntenga is most frequent in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 45 percent live and Tanga Region, where 45 percent live. Other than Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mentengah881/
Mentena8654/
Mntenge862/
Mnthena862/
Müntinga8092/
Mintenas8049/
Menthena8021/
Mintinga8019/
Mintenaș804/
Mintenaş801/
Mentengo801/
Mentinga800/
Mentenggo7516/
Mentheyna753/
Muentinga751/
Mentina7152/
Mntinge718/
Mintina716/
Menteno711/
Mntimga711/
Menthina6715/
Mintenou678/
Mntesnot674/
Mentinha671/
Mentaina671/
Mentechinna671/
Menteano671/
Mintesnot635,485/
Mentesnot6338/
Mentino57550/
Mintino5713/
Mentinho531/
Mintinhou5031/

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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 Mntenga
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