Kilenga Surname

139,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,206 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kilenga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kilenga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,7031:43,3825,276
Tanzania1,4261:37,1264,294
Uganda601:650,65533,621
Kenya71:6,597,12951,431
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Kilenga (131) may also be a first name.

Kilenga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kilenga (Oriya: କିେଲ) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kilenga? popularity and diffusion

It is the 139,425th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,273,096 people. Kilenga is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kilenga reside; 53 percent reside in Central Africa and 53 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kilenga is also the 811,108th most numerous first name globally It is held by 131 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,703 people, or 1 in 43,382. Beside The DR Congo Kilenga occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 44 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.

Kilenga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kilenga last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kileng'a93203/
Kielenga931/
Kilena92358/
Klenga928/
Kilinga861,707/
Kulenga861,559/
Kilenge861,492/
Kilengo86262/
Kelenga86250/
Kilengi86117/
Cilenga8635/
Kileina862/
Klega83301/
Chilenga808,213/
Kiluengi80178/
Gkiolena8017/
Kilenghe8012/
Khelenga806/
Kuilenge805/
Kilingga803/
Kuilinga803/
Keilinga801/
Kelengoa801/
Kailenge801/
Kailengo801/
Kilinnga801/
Kilionga801/
Kiluenge801/
Kulengha801/
Kuluenga801/
Kilhenna800/
Kilina775,066/
Klejna771,119/
Kelena77105/
Klenge7757/
Klengi7718/
Kulnga7714/
Kailga779/
Kileno775/
Kuilga774/
Cilena771/
Clenga771/
Kislenger7551/
Khilingay7512/
Kittlegay752/
Kitlenger750/
Kilingo711,852/
Kulinga71801/
Kelenge71379/
Kelenea7176/
Kelinga7176/
Cilenge7158/
Kiliona7157/
Kilingi7154/
Chilena7148/
Kilinau7137/
Kelengo7135/
Celenga7133/
Cilengi7127/
Khilina7117/
Kilinge7117/
Khelena7116/
Keilyna7116/
Culenga719/
Keletna719/
Kailina718/
Kitlina717/
Klenggo716/
Kisleno715/
Kilgina713/
Kuilina713/
Kelengi712/
Keleina712/
Klehyna712/
Keleena711/
Kailgad711/
Kilaina711/
Kilimga711/
Keilina711/
Kelenai711/
Gkilina711/
Gkylena711/
Cilhena711/
Keleana711/
Chilinga671,752/
Chelenga67445/
Chilengi67312/
Chilenge67288/
Kailinge67158/
Kilinger6781/
Clega6737/
Khilinge6729/
Gkilinas6728/
Keilinghaus6720/
Kilingou6719/
Chilengo6717/
Klego6716/
Kulingah679/
Kilingui679/
Khailyna677/
Celengga676/
Keilgass675/
Kelenges675/
Khelenge675/
Kailingi674/
Quilenau674/
Kelingai674/
Kilainay673/
Kelengoi672/
Kaylinga671/
Kailayna671/
Kilyongo671/
Khilinai671/
Kilinghi671/
Kiliongo671/
Kkoilgas671/
Kiling'o671/
Kayleena670/
Kislinge670/
Kileeney670/

Kilenga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kilenga in the Oriya language
କିେଲkiela-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kilenga
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