Lengalenga Surname
Approximately 685 people bear this surname
Lengalenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 411 | 1:38,564 | 3,845 |
| DR Congo | 246 | 1:300,323 | 27,390 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Tanzania | 12 | 1:4,411,801 | 54,433 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
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
Lengalenga occurs in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lengalenga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lengalenga is the 485,250th most numerous surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 10,638,753 people. It is primarily found 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 common first name internationally, held by 262 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 411 people, or 1 in 38,564. In Zambia it is most common in: Lusaka Province, where 37 percent live, Central Province, where 36 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 18 percent live. Not including Zambia this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 36 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.
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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 Lengalenga
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