Engei Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Engei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Engei (66) may also be a first name.
Engei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Engei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Engei occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Engei? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,808,717th most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of Engei are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,201,840th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 66 people.
It is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Other than The DR Congo Engei is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 40 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 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 Engei
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