Kitenga Surname
Approximately 1,188 people bear this surname
Kitenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 664 | 1:111,264 | 12,279 |
| Tanzania | 320 | 1:165,443 | 14,671 |
| Uganda | 190 | 1:205,470 | 16,326 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kitenga (134) may also be a first name.
Kitenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kitenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kitenga occurs most in The DR Congo. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kitenga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kitenga? popularity and diffusion
Kitenga is the 315,757th most prevalent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 6,134,298 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kitenga reside; 56 percent reside in Central Africa and 56 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kitenga is also the 800,975th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 134 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 664 people, or 1 in 111,264. Apart from The DR Congo Kitenga exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 27 percent live and Uganda, where 16 percent live.
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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 Kitenga
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