Bakengi Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Bakengi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 105 | 1:504,206 | 33,569 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
Bakengi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakengi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bakengi is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakengi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,305,105th most frequent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bakengi are found; 61 percent are found in East Africa and 61 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Bakengi is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 504,206. In Tanzania Bakengi is most prevalent in: Kagera Region, where 90 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 9 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania Bakengi is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 39 percent are found.
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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 Bakengi
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