Isengi Surname
Approximately 324 people bear this surname
Isengi Surname Definition:
Isengi is a surname of the Lunda tribe, meaning: four toed elephant.
Isengi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 226 | 1:326,901 | 29,253 |
| Nigeria | 52 | 1:3,406,592 | 101,701 |
| Papua New Guinea | 40 | 1:203,843 | 28,184 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Isengi Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Isengi is a surname of the Lunda tribe, meaning: four toed elephant.
Isengi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Isengi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Isengi occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Isengi.
How Common Is The Last Name Isengi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 846,108th most widespread last name in the world, held by around 1 in 22,492,426 people. Isengi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Isengi are found; 70 percent are found in Central Africa and 70 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 226 people, or 1 in 326,901. Outside of The DR Congo Isengi occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 16 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent live.
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