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
Average Lenga Salary in
United States
$46,616 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lenga (Georgian: ლენგა, Hindi: लेंगा, Marathi: लेन्गा, Oriya: େସାଏ, Russian: Леньга) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Lenga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lenga? popularity and diffusion
Lenga is the 38,449th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 532,832 people. The last name occurs predominantly 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. Lenga is also the 107,239th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 4,188 people.
This last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 4,953 people, or 1 in 14,916. Barring The DR Congo this last name is found in 57 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 18 percent reside and Tanzania, where 11 percent reside.
Lenga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Lenga has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 3,457 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lenga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya and Catholic (40%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Lenga last name are 20.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.5% 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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- 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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