Mtengela Surname
Approximately 1,211 people bear this surname
Mtengela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,210 | 1:43,753 | 4,979 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mtengela (69) may also be a first name.
Mtengela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mtengela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mtengela occurs most in Tanzania. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mtengela? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mtengela is the 310,992nd most common surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 6,017,792 people. The last name Mtengela is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtengela live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mtengela is also the 1,171,416th most numerous given name in the world It is held by 69 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,210 people, or 1 in 43,753. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Iringa Region, where 44 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 20 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania it exists in one country. It is also found 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 Mtengela
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