Gulenga Surname
Approximately 227 people bear this surname
Gulenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 126 | 1:420,172 | 29,494 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Gulenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gulenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gulenga is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gulenga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,085,744th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 32,103,727 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gulenga are found; 60 percent are found in East Africa and 58 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 420,172. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Njombe Region, where 86 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 7 percent are found and Iringa Region, where 3 percent are found. Not including Tanzania Gulenga occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 39 percent are found and Uganda, where 4 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 Gulenga
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