Gatenga Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Gatenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Gatenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gatenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gatenga is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gatenga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Gatenga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gatenga reside; 80 percent reside in Central Africa and 80 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Without taking into account The DR Congo it is found in one country. It is also common in Rwanda, where 20 percent are found.
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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 Gatenga
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