Mzenga Surname

276,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,402 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mzenga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mzenga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,1231:47,1435,304
Malawi2611:65,5908,693
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Mzenga (70) may also be a first name.

Mzenga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mzenga occurs most in Tanzania. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mzenga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 276,555th most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,197,964 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mzenga are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mzenga is also the 1,162,016th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 70 people.

This last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,123 people, or 1 in 47,143. In Tanzania Mzenga is most common in: Morogoro Region, where 42 percent live, Dodoma Region, where 25 percent live and Tanga Region, where 23 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 19 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mzengaa924/
Mdzenga921/
Mzena911,736/
Msenga834,296/
Mzinga831,567/
Mjenga831,224/
Mzengo83734/
Mrzena83382/
Mzengi83359/
Mzenge83283/
Mzenah839/
Mgenga834/
Mzeina831/
Mzengy831/
Mzga801/
Mshenga773,821/
Mtsenga77620/
Mdzinga77343/
Mzengeh7711/
Mzuunga775/
M'Cenga771/
Mseng'a771/
Mzingaa771/
Msuenga771/
Mzehega771/
Mjengah771/
Mhziena771/
Mzingai771/
Msena73435/
Mjena73247/
Mzina73174/
Mzngy7352/
Mgena7321/
Mxena737/
McNga731/
Mzgay731/
M'Chenga7110/
M'Dzinga714/
Mtshenga714/
Mchengah714/
Mtseenga711/
Mtchenga711/
Msengi6717,308/
Mgenge675,432/
Mjengi672,673/
Msinga671,110/
Msenge67599/
Mxenge67527/
Mgengo67516/
Mjinga67457/
Mzingo67287/
Msengo67280/
Mjengo67202/
Mzaina67177/
Mjenge67122/
Mzingi6725/
Mzinge6718/
Mginga6717/
Mxengi678/
Msengy674/
Mgengi674/
Msgena673/
Mxengo672/
Mcengo672/
Mgeina672/
McEnay671/
Mssena671/
Mjzina671/
Mxinga671/
Msenoa671/
Mzayna671/
Mseena671/
McEnea670/

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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 Mzenga
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