Elengwa Surname
Approximately 546 people bear this surname
Elengwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 540 | 1:136,814 | 14,550 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Elengwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elengwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elengwa is most common in The DR Congo. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elengwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 576,198th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,347,154 people. The surname Elengwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Elengwa live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 100 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Elengwa is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 540 people, or 1 in 136,814. Outside of The DR Congo it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 1 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helengwa | 93 | 13 | / |
| Gelengwa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Alengwa | 86 | 194 | / |
| Elengua | 86 | 27 | / |
| Elengba | 86 | 21 | / |
| Elengwo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Elingwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Olengwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Elenkwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Elengwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hilengwa | 80 | 126 | / |
| Aleengwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Halengwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jileng'wa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elenkwahe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elengue | 71 | 115 | / |
| Alingwa | 71 | 14 | / |
| Olingwa | 71 | 7 | / |
| Elingba | 71 | 7 | / |
| Elengui | 71 | 5 | / |
| Olengua | 71 | 3 | / |
| Elengbi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Halengwaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ilengba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ellingwath | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ellengwood | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ellengui | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hilengua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Helengue | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Elengwa
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