Balikenga Surname

1,079,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 229 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Balikenga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balikenga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1811:292,49522,657
Uganda461:848,68039,357
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Balikenga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Balikenga occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balikenga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,079,669th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 31,823,345 people. The last name Balikenga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Balikenga live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 181 people, or 1 in 292,495. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mwanza Region, where 100 percent live. Other than Tanzania this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 20 percent live and The Congo, where 0 percent live.

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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 Balikenga
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