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 last name Getenga is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Getenga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 878,878th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 23,737,935 people. The last name Getenga occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Getenga are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 73 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Getenga is also the 1,688,769th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 37 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 305 people, or 1 in 151,410. In Kenya Getenga is most common in: Kisii County, where 73 percent reside, Nyamira County, where 24 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Kenya Getenga exists 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 bearing the surname is chiefly 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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