Mtenger Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mtenger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mtenger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania651:814,48642,828
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793

Mtenger Last Name Facts

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

Mtenger occurs most in Tanzania. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mtenger? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,237,939th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mtenger reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 814,486. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Arusha Region, where 100 percent live. Apart from Tanzania it is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mtengere935/
Mtenge9286/
Mtengie8611/
Mthenge864/
Mtuenge861/
Mtenhere8019/
Mtengeth802/
Mtenga778,744/
Mtenje777,039/
Mtinge77368/
Mtengi77128/
Mthengi7162/
Mtingea7121/
Mtengai717/
Mtenzie714/
Mtentje711/
Mtnggie711/
Mtemhere671/
Mtenzi621,797/
Mtinga62292/
Mtingi6245/
Mtenji6218/
Mtenza627/
Mtensa623/
Mtensi621/
Mthingi5770/
Mtendji571/
Mtingaya534/

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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 Mtenger
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