Kengaya Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Kengaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
Kengaya (12) may also be a first name.
Kengaya Demographics
Kengaya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kengaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kengaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kengaya occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kengaya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,485,539th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Kengaya reside; 66 percent reside in Central Africa and 66 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 12 people.
It is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Outside of The DR Congo it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 19 percent live and Malaysia, where 16 percent live.
Kengaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Kengaya
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