Kengi Surname
Approximately 650 people bear this surname
Kengi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 308 | 1:239,869 | 23,092 |
| Papua New Guinea | 279 | 1:29,225 | 3,338 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Kengi (2,685) may also be a first name.
Kengi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kengi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kengi (Hindi: केंगी, Marathi: कगी, Russian: Кэнги) occurs most in The DR Congo. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kengi.
How Common Is The Last Name Kengi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kengi is the 504,985th most frequently held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 11,211,609 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Kengi are found; 51 percent are found in Central Africa and 51 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kengi is also the 141,425th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 2,685 people.
The surname Kengi is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 308 people, or 1 in 239,869. Excluding The DR Congo this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 43 percent reside and Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kengi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kengi in the Hindi language | ||
| केंगी | kengi | - |
| Kengi in the Marathi language | ||
| कगी | kagi | - |
| Kengi in the Russian language | ||
| Кэнги | kengi | - |
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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 Kengi
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