Lekengue Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Lekengue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekengue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Lekengue (3) may also be a first name.

Lekengue Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lekengue is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lekengue.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekengue? popularity and diffusion

Lekengue is the 10,311,814th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Lekengue are found; 67 percent are found in Central Africa and 67 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Lekengue is also the 7,463,778th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 3 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Lekengue is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon Lekengue is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Likengue881/
Lekeng8673/
Lekueng8081/
Lekenne8043/
Lekenke805/
Leukeng804/
Lekoeng802/
Lekeung801/
Leskeng801/
Lekngua801/
Leekeng801/
Leken77606/
Likeng711,435/
Leiken71393/
Lekien71307/
Leuken71156/
Lekeen7184/
Leking7150/
Lieken7133/
Lekent7119/
Leeken7112/
Lekaen717/
Leaken717/
Lekken715/
Lekøen713/
Lehken712/
Lecken711/
Leeking67177/
Lekyong67128/
Lekienė6751/
Leiking6738/
Lecceng6730/
Leyking6716/
Liskeng6716/
Leckien678/
Leucken677/
Lecking675/
Lecheng675/
Leecing675/
Lekiong674/
Leuking674/
Leicken673/
Leikken673/
Lickeng672/
Leiceng672/
Leaking672/
Laykeng671/
Lesdken671/
Lecoeng671/
Legkien671/
Likengt671/
Likenke671/
Likkeng671/
Leeqing671/
Lieking670/

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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 Lekengue
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis