Hengu Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Hengu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 45 | 1:1,203,949 | 68,637 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Hengu (43) may also be a first name.
Hengu Demographics
Average Hengu Salary in
South Africa
R 75,312
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Hengu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hengu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hengu (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﻨﻚ, Marathi: हगु) is found most frequently in South Africa. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hengu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hengu is the 2,061,309th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Hengu are found; 54 percent are found in Southern Africa and 54 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Hengu is also the 1,545,828th most widely held first name internationally, held by 43 people.
The surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 1,203,949. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Free State, where 73 percent reside, Gauteng, where 18 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 7 percent reside. Not including South Africa this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 24 percent reside and Indonesia, where 16 percent reside.
Hengu Last Name Statistics demography
Hengu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 68.31% less than the national average, earning R 75,312 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hengu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hengu in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻫﻨﻚ | hnk | - |
| Hengu in the Marathi language | ||
| हगु | hagu | 90.24 |
| हगू | hagu | 7.32 |
| हेन्गु | hen'gu | 2.44 |
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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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- 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 Hengu
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