Karengesa Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Karengesa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Karengesa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karengesa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karengesa is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karengesa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most common last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Karengesa live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Karengesa is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 2,205,463. In Zimbabwe Karengesa is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 100 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karengesha | 95 | 263 | / |
| Karengeza | 89 | 1 | / |
| Karengasha | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kerengesha | 84 | 1 | / |
| Karengezi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Keringesay | 74 | 12 | / |
| Karingasha | 74 | 1 | / |
| Khairinesha | 70 | 1 | / |
| Quarengesser | 67 | 10 | / |
| Karingisi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karingiso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khairinisa | 63 | 19 | / |
| Quarngesser | 60 | 3 | / |
| Qarinisa | 59 | 1 | / |
| Cariniosa | 56 | 3 | / |
| Karingizi | 56 | 1 | / |
| Kayriniso | 56 | 1 | / |
| Corienisah | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Karengesa
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