Jengu Surname
Approximately 475 people bear this surname
Jengu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 236 | 1:229,567 | 23,799 |
| Tanzania | 179 | 1:295,763 | 22,969 |
| Zimbabwe | 27 | 1:571,787 | 44,609 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Jengu (28) may also be a first name.
Jengu Demographics
Average Jengu Salary in
South Africa
R 127,704
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Jengu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jengu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jengu (Marathi: जगू) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jengu? popularity and diffusion
Jengu is the 640,141st most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 15,342,202 people. Jengu is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Jengu live; 55 percent live in Southern Africa and 55 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently held forename in the world, borne by 28 people.
This surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 236 people, or 1 in 229,567. In South Africa it is primarily found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 79 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 19 percent live and Gauteng, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 38 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 6 percent live.
Jengu Last Name Statistics demography
Jengu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.26% less than the national average, earning R 127,704 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jengu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jengu in the Marathi language | ||
| जगू | jagu | - |
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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 Jengu
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