Behanga Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Behanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Behanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Behanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Behanga occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Behanga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,213,395th most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Behanga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Behanga live; 79 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 3,549,025. In Uganda Behanga is mostly concentrated in: Ntungamo District, where 64 percent are found, Kanungu District, where 18 percent are found and Mbarara District, where 9 percent are found. Not including Uganda this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 7 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 7 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 Behanga
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