Mengesha

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Amharic መንገሻ (mängäša).

Proper noun

Mengesha (plural Mengeshas)

1. A surname from Amharic.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Mengesha is the 34574^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 654 individuals. Mengesha is most common among Black/African American (95.26%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Mengesha”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 575.

Anagrams

• Hegemans