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 last name Jenge (Oriya: େଯେ) is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jenge? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jenge is the 1,155,901st most frequently held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 35,205,536 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Jenge live; 46 percent live in Southern Africa and 46 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 868,627th most frequently held forename at a global level, borne by 116 people.
The surname is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 227,033. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found 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 last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 26 percent are found and South Africa, where 13 percent are found.
Jenge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Jenge has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jenge surname increased 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
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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 Jenge
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