Leneya Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Leneya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 65 | 1:62,998 | 4,372 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Leneya (56) may also be a first name.
Leneya Demographics
Average Leneya Salary in
South Africa
R 93,096
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Leneya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leneya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Leneya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻨﻴﻪ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Leneya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,255,512th most commonly used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Leneya live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Leneya is also the 1,321,957th most commonly held given name internationally. It is borne by 56 people.
Leneya is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 62,998. In Mauritania Leneya is mostly found in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 82 percent live and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 18 percent live. Aside from Mauritania Leneya is found in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 4 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.
Leneya Last Name Statistics demography
Leneya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 60.82% less than the national average, earning R 93,096 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Leneya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Leneya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﻨﻴﻪ | lnyh | 45 |
| ﻟﻨﻲ | lny | 40 |
| ﻟﻤﻨﻴﺔ | lmnyt | 5 |
| ﻟﻠﻨﻴﻪ | llnyh | 5 |
| ﻟﻨﻴﺔ | lnyt | 5 |
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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 Leneya
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