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 is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Engei? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,808,717th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of Engei live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,201,840th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 66 people.
It is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Barring The DR Congo it is found in 4 countries. It is also common 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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