Jenge Surname
Approximately 207 people bear this surname
Jenge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 68 | 1:227,033 | 25,258 |
| Kenya | 53 | 1:871,319 | 32,675 |
| South Africa | 27 | 1:2,006,582 | 90,678 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Jenge (116) may also be a first name.
Jenge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jenge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jenge (Oriya: େଯେ) is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jenge? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,155,901st most frequent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 35,205,536 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Jenge are found; 46 percent are found in Southern Africa and 46 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 868,627th most widely held given name internationally, held by 116 people.
It is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 227,033. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Masvingo Province, where 29 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 29 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 13 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 26 percent are found and South Africa, where 13 percent are found.
Jenge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Jenge has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jenge surname grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jenge Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jenge in the Oriya language | ||
| େଯେ | eye | - |
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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 Jenge
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