Kuchenga Surname
Approximately 223 people bear this surname
Kuchenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 216 | 1:71,473 | 10,617 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kuchenga (14) may also be a first name.
Kuchenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuchenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kuchenga (Oriya: କୁେଚା) occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuchenga? popularity and diffusion
Kuchenga is the 1,098,270th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. The surname Kuchenga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kuchenga are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kuchenga is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 14 people.
The last name is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 216 people, or 1 in 71,473. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland East Province, where 38 percent live, Matabeleland North Province, where 32 percent live and Harare Province, where 19 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 3 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kuchenga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuchenga in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁେଚା | kueca | - |
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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 Kuchenga
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