Jenga Surname
Approximately 876 people bear this surname
Jenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 421 | 1:125,752 | 11,844 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Zimbabwe | 74 | 1:208,625 | 23,867 |
| India | 61 | 1:12,574,842 | 222,490 |
| South Africa | 44 | 1:1,231,311 | 69,478 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Uganda | 22 | 1:1,774,513 | 60,490 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Iran | 17 | 1:4,516,619 | 115,816 |
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| Kenya | 14 | 1:3,298,564 | 38,706 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Solomon Islands | 6 | 1:96,672 | 18,437 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Jenga (859) may also be a first name.
Jenga Demographics
Jenga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Jenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jenga (Bengali: ঝেঙ্গা, Hindi: जेंगा, Oriya: େଟାୋ) is found most in Tanzania. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jenga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jenga is the 401,066th most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 8,319,116 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Jenga live; 52 percent live in East Africa and 51 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 277,821st most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 859 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 421 people, or 1 in 125,752. In Tanzania Jenga is mostly concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 49 percent live, Morogoro Region, where 40 percent live and Dodoma Region, where 2 percent live. Aside from Tanzania it occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 12 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 8 percent live.
Jenga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (60%) in Kenya.
The amount Jenga earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 17.81% less than the national average, earning R 195,312 per year and in United States they earn 44.55% less than the national average, earning $23,925 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jenga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jenga in the Hindi language | ||
| जेंगा | jenga | - |
| Jenga in the Bengali language | ||
| ঝেঙ্গা | jhenga | 50 |
| জেঙ্গা | jenga | 50 |
| Jenga in the Oriya language | ||
| େଟାୋ | etao | 50 |
| ଗମା | gama | 50 |
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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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- 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 Jenga
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