Bulenge Surname
Approximately 1,760 people bear this surname
Bulenge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,450 | 1:50,951 | 6,158 |
| Tanzania | 148 | 1:357,714 | 26,551 |
| Uganda | 116 | 1:336,546 | 22,436 |
| Zambia | 31 | 1:511,288 | 22,588 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
Bulenge (2,608) may also be a first name.
Bulenge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bulenge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bulenge occurs most in The DR Congo. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bulenge? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 230,013th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 4,140,651 people. The surname Bulenge is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bulenge reside; 82 percent reside in Central Africa and 82 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Bulenge is also the 143,960th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 2,608 people.
The last name Bulenge is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,450 people, or 1 in 50,951. Not including The DR Congo it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 8 percent live and Uganda, where 7 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 Bulenge
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