Chengo Surname
Approximately 18,651 people bear this surname
Chengo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 14,207 | 1:3,251 | 497 |
| Zambia | 3,085 | 1:5,138 | 625 |
| Tanzania | 357 | 1:148,296 | 13,502 |
| Malawi | 314 | 1:54,519 | 7,527 |
| Zimbabwe | 277 | 1:55,734 | 8,431 |
| Thailand | 266 | 1:265,558 | 45,429 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Pakistan | 40 | 1:4,466,097 | 30,538 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Chengo (3,474) may also be a first name.
Chengo Demographics
Chengo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chengo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chengo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chengo (Tibetan: བཙན་སྒོར།) is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Chengo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chengo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chengo is the 28,788th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 390,732 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Chengo are found; 78 percent are found in East Africa and 77 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Chengo is also the 120,576th most numerous given name throughout the world It is held by 3,474 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 14,207 people, or 1 in 3,251. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kilifi County, where 69 percent reside, Mombasa County, where 12 percent reside and Kwale County, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Kenya Chengo occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 17 percent reside and Tanzania, where 2 percent reside.
Chengo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Chengo last name is predominantly Christian (92%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chengo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chengo in the Tibetan language | ||
| བཙན་སྒོར། | tsengor | - |
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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 Chengo
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