Getenga Surname

878,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 307 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Getenga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Getenga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3051:151,41012,025
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Getenga (37) may also be a first name.

Getenga Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Getenga Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Getenga is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Getenga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Getenga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Getenga is the 878,878th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 23,737,935 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Getenga reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 73 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Getenga is also the 1,688,769th most widespread forename on earth. It is borne by 37 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 305 people, or 1 in 151,410. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kisii County, where 73 percent reside, Nyamira County, where 24 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Kenya Getenga is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 0 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent reside.

Getenga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Getengah931/
Etenga9247/
Geenga923/
Getena921/
Ngeenga8648/
Getenay8646/
Gitenga8636/
Getenge866/
Gatenga865/
Genenga864/
Estenga862/
Etienga862/
Hetenga861/
Gotenga861/
Getengo861/
Gesenga861/
Getenat861/
Etena83121/
Githenga8062/
Guitenga8054/
Zetienga8026/
Hettenga806/
Gathenga804/
Genengga801/
Heutenga801/
Ngetengo801/
Gaitenga801/
Etenat778,854/
Itenga77441/
Etinga7793/
Etengo7771/
Estena7742/
Getina7735/
Etiena7715/
Ghenga7711/
Ethena778/
Etngay778/
Gitena775/
Etenas772/
Ggenga771/
Zetnga771/
Ettena771/
Gitnga771/
Hetena770/
Eatena770/
Gettenger752/
Ngenengga751/
Ettenat71303/
Gatinga71234/
Citenga71209/
Gotinga71197/
Sitenga71124/
Gitenay71109/
Zenenga7183/
Hettena7170/
Ginenga7162/
Eteneau7152/
Gestina7136/
Geninga7135/
Ghetina7133/
Hitenga7125/
Etenash7125/
Gisenga7122/
Gettina7116/
Gitenge7115/
Ghengad7110/
Etiengo7110/
Eitinga717/
Getinge715/
Jetinga713/
Jesenga713/
Estinga713/
Yitenga712/
Jitenga712/
Gitinga712/
Etenaud712/
Estenas712/
Ngitnga712/
Estenau712/
Ethenna711/
Etteena711/
Geynega711/
Gotengo711/
Zitenga711/
Genengo711/
Etingha711/
Gitiena711/
Itienga711/
Gejnega711/
Gitengo711/
Gittena711/
Gueteno711/
Guetina711/
Etionga711/
Eteinha711/
Etenaut711/
Eitenat711/
Gesengo711/
Etengou711/
Ethinga711/
Jheenga711/
Ettinga710/
Guestenger710/
Hettinga671,782/
Chitenga67996/
Etina67523/
Eteno67456/
Ghenghea67380/
Githengi67160/
Huitenga67120/
Getinger6791/
Hoitenga6786/
Gitenait6764/
Heitinga6744/
Sietinga6725/
Itena6723/
Ghenghat6720/
Etyna6718/
Dzitenga6712/
Saitenga678/
Sitengah677/
Githinga676/
Githenna675/
Gotingga675/
Gattengo674/
Jethinga674/
Gittenay674/
Djitenga673/
Jettinga673/
Gathinga672/
Ytena672/
Sithenga672/
Gechinga672/
Esteanat671/
Etthiena671/
Getineau671/
Gettinge671/
Gettingi671/
Gittinga671/
Itnga671/
Yetiengo671/
Setengou671/
Gotencgo671/
Gotingau671/
Githenay671/
Guesinga671/
Gueteney671/
Gueyteno671/
Ghetinas671/
Chetngai671/
Gichenga671/
Githenge671/
Etinghat671/
Heathena670/
Eatingas670/
Jesengat670/
Getteney670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Getenga
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