Genga Surname
Approximately 2,644 people bear this surname
Genga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,064 | 1:43,402 | 4,516 |
| Italy | 628 | 1:97,383 | 16,673 |
| Argentina | 230 | 1:185,841 | 15,524 |
| United States | 180 | 1:2,013,661 | 129,138 |
| South Africa | 66 | 1:820,874 | 55,153 |
| Nigeria | 60 | 1:2,952,379 | 92,303 |
| Zimbabwe | 58 | 1:266,177 | 28,032 |
| Uganda | 54 | 1:722,950 | 35,796 |
| Brazil | 51 | 1:4,197,536 | 113,076 |
| Papua New Guinea | 50 | 1:163,074 | 22,562 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 43 | 1:82,242 | 7,855 |
| Canada | 30 | 1:1,228,186 | 88,140 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Tanzania | 24 | 1:2,205,901 | 48,025 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Genga (847) may also be a first name.
Genga Demographics
Genga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Genga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Genga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Genga (Hindi: गेंगा, Oriya: ଜାେଗରାା, Russian: Геньга) is found most in Kenya. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Genga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Genga is the 164,117th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,756,258 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Genga reside; 43 percent reside in East Africa and 34 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Genga is also the 280,190th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 847 people.
It is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,064 people, or 1 in 43,402. In Kenya Genga is primarily concentrated in: Kisumu County, where 33 percent are found, Homa Bay County, where 19 percent are found and Siaya County, where 16 percent are found. Other than Kenya this last name exists in 32 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 24 percent are found and Argentina, where 9 percent are found.
Genga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Genga has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 9,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Genga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Genga surname are 35.86% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 89.09% registered with the political party.
The amount Genga earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 2.2% more than the national average, earning €30,690 per year; in South Africa they earn 57.57% less than the national average, earning R 100,836 per year; in United States they earn 8.48% more than the national average, earning $46,807 USD per year and in Canada they earn 57.01% more than the national average, earning $78,005 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Genga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Genga in the Hindi language | ||
| गेंगा | genga | 94.92 |
| गोंगा | gonga | 3.39 |
| गेंग | genga | 1.69 |
| Genga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜାେଗରାା | jaegaraa | 50 |
| ଗ | ga | 50 |
| Genga in the Russian language | ||
| Геньга | genga | - |
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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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- 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 Genga
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