Engoya Surname
Approximately 260 people bear this surname
Engoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 142 | 1:35,134 | 3,431 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Engoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Engoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Engoya occurs more in The Congo more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Engoya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 988,329th most numerous last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 28,029,023 people. Engoya is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Engoya live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in The Congo, where it is carried by 142 people, or 1 in 35,134. In The Congo it is most prevalent in: Brazzaville Department, where 87 percent live, Cuvette Department, where 6 percent live and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 6 percent live. Other than The Congo this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 45 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.
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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 Engoya
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