Lengalenga Surname

485,250th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 685 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Lengalenga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lengalenga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia4111:38,5643,845
DR Congo2461:300,32327,390
England121:4,643,172139,951
Tanzania121:4,411,80154,433
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Lengalenga (262) may also be a first name.

Lengalenga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lengalenga is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Lengalenga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lengalenga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 485,250th most frequent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 10,638,753 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Lengalenga reside; 60 percent reside in Southern Africa and 60 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 549,774th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 262 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 411 people, or 1 in 38,564. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Lusaka Province, where 37 percent are found, Central Province, where 36 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 18 percent are found. Other than Zambia Lengalenga is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 36 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

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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
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