Mulengeshi Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Mulengeshi Surname Definition:
Mulengeshi is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a person who is credited for causing good things to happen.
Mulengeshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Mulengeshi Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mulengeshi is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a person who is credited for causing good things to happen.
Mulengeshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mulengeshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mulengeshi is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mulengeshi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Mulengeshi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mulengeshi live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Mulengeshi is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 5,283,307. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Lusaka Province, where 33 percent are found, Southern Province, where 33 percent are found and Western Province, where 33 percent are found. Not including Zambia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mulengesha | 90 | 7 | / |
| Mulengeshe | 90 | 1 | / |
| Mulengezi | 84 | 584 | / |
| Mulenesa | 78 | 2 | / |
| M'Mulengezi | 76 | 21 | / |
| Molengese | 74 | 48 | / |
| Mulenjezi | 74 | 2 | / |
| Mulengizi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mulengeze | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mulgeci | 71 | 406 | / |
| Molenisi | 67 | 55 | / |
| Molinesi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mulenise | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mulinisha | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mullenise | 63 | 0 | / |
| Meulenyser | 60 | 70 | / |
| Meulenijser | 57 | 14 | / |
| Meulenysser | 57 | 1 | / |
| Molinese | 56 | 21 | / |
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