Lengalen Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Lengalen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lengalen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Lengalen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lengalen is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lengalen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Lengalen are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 33 percent are found in Cushitic Africa.

The surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 4,198,173. In Kenya Lengalen is most common in: Marsabit County, where 36 percent are found, Samburu County, where 36 percent are found and Embu County, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 8 percent are found.

Lengalen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Lengalen
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