Lenga Surname
Approximately 13,677 people bear this surname
Lenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4,953 | 1:14,916 | 1,858 |
| Burkina Faso | 2,426 | 1:7,565 | 769 |
| Tanzania | 1,499 | 1:35,318 | 4,123 |
| Uganda | 1,321 | 1:29,553 | 4,044 |
| Togo | 525 | 1:13,805 | 3,854 |
| Namibia | 485 | 1:4,968 | 934 |
| Kenya | 369 | 1:125,149 | 10,392 |
| Cameroon | 304 | 1:68,319 | 8,602 |
| Congo | 254 | 1:19,642 | 2,286 |
| Indonesia | 248 | 1:533,263 | 43,166 |
| United States | 242 | 1:1,497,764 | 102,032 |
| Poland | 206 | 1:184,508 | 25,151 |
| Solomon Islands | 179 | 1:3,240 | 337 |
| Papua New Guinea | 116 | 1:70,291 | 9,164 |
| South Africa | 112 | 1:483,730 | 39,862 |
| India | 69 | 1:11,116,890 | 206,545 |
| Germany | 61 | 1:1,319,762 | 83,187 |
| Argentina | 33 | 1:1,295,255 | 74,988 |
| Pakistan | 28 | 1:6,380,139 | 37,476 |
| Angola | 25 | 1:1,079,569 | 3,117 |
| Greece | 21 | 1:527,609 | 66,013 |
| Russia | 21 | 1:6,863,003 | 268,198 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| Liberia | 18 | 1:244,919 | 15,115 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Israel | 12 | 1:713,136 | 47,700 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
| Kosovo | 5 | 1:372,374 | 9,323 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Lenga (4,188) may also be a first name.
Lenga Demographics
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Lenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lenga (Georgian: ლენგა, Hindi: लेंगा, Marathi: लेन्गा, Oriya: େସାଏ, Russian: Леньга) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lenga.
How Common Is The Last Name Lenga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lenga is the 38,449th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 532,832 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Lenga are found; 40 percent are found in Central Africa and 40 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 107,239th most commonly held forename at a global level It is held by 4,188 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 4,953 people, or 1 in 14,916. Outside of The DR Congo it is found in 57 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 18 percent live and Tanzania, where 11 percent live.
Lenga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lenga has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lenga surname expanded 3,457 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lenga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya and Catholic (40%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Lenga last name are 20.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.5% being registered with the political party.
The amount Lenga earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 64.89% less than the national average, earning R 83,424 per year; in United States they earn 8.03% more than the national average, earning $46,616 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.47% more than the national average, earning $62,336 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lenga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lenga in the Georgian language | ||
| ლენგა | lenga | - |
| Lenga in the Hindi language | ||
| लेंगा | lenga | - |
| Lenga in the Marathi language | ||
| लेन्गा | len'ga | - |
| Lenga in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାଏ | esa'e | 25 |
| େବାଈ | eba'i | 25 |
| େଦଓଗାମ୍ | eda'ogam | 25 |
| େଦଓଗାମ | eda'ogama | 25 |
| Lenga in the Russian language | ||
| Леньга | lenga | - |
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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 Lenga
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