Lenanu Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Lenanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Lenanu (13) may also be a first name.
Lenanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lenanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lenanu is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Lenanu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lenanu? popularity and diffusion
Lenanu is the 8,193,072nd most numerous surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lenanu live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most common given name at a global level, held by 13 people.
Lenanu is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Lenanu is mostly concentrated in: Arusha Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania it occurs in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lenangu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lesneanu | 86 | 31 | / |
| Lengangu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Lananu | 83 | 7 | / |
| Lonanu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lenenu | 83 | 0 | / |
| Linangu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Linganu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Linanau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Linanou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lananou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Linenau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Loneanu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Luinanu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leenanauth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lișneanu | 71 | 41 | / |
| Lingangu | 71 | 34 | / |
| Lahananu | 71 | 12 | / |
| Lisneanu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lengongu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laainanu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lengoungou | 63 | 4 | / |
| Linongu | 62 | 75 | / |
| Linhenu | 62 | 10 | / |
| Linganau | 57 | 1 | / |
| Lyngounou | 53 | 2 | / |
| Lanhounou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Lingoungou | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Lenanu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis