Kalengu Surname

734,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 394 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kalengu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalengu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2741:269,63325,289
Zambia1201:132,0839,814

Kalengu (31) may also be a first name.

Kalengu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kalengu Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kalengu is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalengu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 734,496th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 18,496,309 people. The last name Kalengu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kalengu reside; 70 percent reside in Central Africa and 70 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kalengu is also the 1,874,099th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 31 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 274 people, or 1 in 269,633. Not including The DR Congo it exists in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 30 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaulengu933/
Kalenu9240/
Kalingu8648/
Khalenu8627/
Kelengu865/
Kalenou863/
Kaulenu861/
Kalgu8320/
Kallenou8077/
Kalengoo801/
Kallingu801/
Kalinggu801/
Kolenu778/
Kalgud773/
Kalynu773/
Kalingguh756/
Kahaleanu752/
Kalingaud751/
Kaulgud71209/
Kalinau7184/
Kolenut7166/
Kalynus7119/
Kolenou719/
Kalinou717/
Kolingu715/
Caleanu712/
Kalgout711/
Kelingu711/
Kalguss710/
Kolgu67319/
Kaulinhu67121/
Casleanu6790/
Caileanu6767/
Calgu6730/
Kallinou6726/
Khalinou674/
Koulenou671/
Kolengoe671/
Kealgust670/

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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 Kalengu
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