Dusenge Surname
Approximately 13,987 people bear this surname
Dusenge Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'to request for something as a group'.
It also means 'to pray'.
Dusenge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwanda | 13,333 | 1:852 | 191 |
| Uganda | 402 | 1:97,113 | 9,840 |
| DR Congo | 150 | 1:492,530 | 39,325 |
| Burundi | 49 | 1:200,099 | 357 |
| Belgium | 26 | 1:442,179 | 45,013 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
The alternate forms: Dusengé (1) are calculated separately.
Dusenge (1,967) may also be a first name.
Dusenge Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname means 'to request for something as a group'.
It also means 'to pray'.
- dumebiDusenge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dusenge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dusenge is more commonly found in Rwanda than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Dusengé. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dusenge? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 37,653rd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 521,023 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dusenge reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Dusenge is also the 170,765th most frequent forename at a global level, held by 1,967 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Rwanda, where it is held by 13,333 people, or 1 in 852. Excluding Rwanda this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 3 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.
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Footnotes
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