Dengena Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Dengena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dengena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Dengena (25) may also be a first name.

Dengena Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dengena occurs most in The DR Congo. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Dengena.

How Common Is The Last Name Dengena? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dengena is the 3,665,662nd most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Dengena live; 72 percent live in Central Africa and 72 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 25 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Not including The DR Congo Dengena occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 17 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent reside.

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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 Dengena
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