Cherenga Surname
Approximately 252 people bear this surname
Cherenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Cherenga (142) may also be a first name.
Cherenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cherenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cherenga (Oriya: େଚେରା, Russian: Черенга) is held by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cherenga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,009,375th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 28,918,833 people. The surname Cherenga is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Cherenga are found; 93 percent are found in Southern Africa and 93 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Cherenga is also the 775,413th most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 142 people.
It is most widely held in Malawi, where it is borne by 235 people, or 1 in 72,847. Beside Malawi this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 6 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cherenga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cherenga in the Oriya language | ||
| େଚେରା | ecera | 93.15 |
| େଚେର | ecera | 5.48 |
| େଚେରଂଗା | eceranga | 1.37 |
| Cherenga in the Russian language | ||
| Черенга | cerenga | - |
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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
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- 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 Cherenga
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