Lengei Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Lengei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 12 | 1:4,411,801 | 54,433 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Lengei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lengei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lengei is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lengei? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lengei is the 3,055,934th most widespread surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 56 percent of Lengei are found; 54 percent are found in East Africa and 32 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Lengei is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 4,411,801. In Tanzania Lengei is primarily found in: Arusha Region, where 75 percent reside, Manyara Region, where 8 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 24 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 24 percent reside.
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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 Lengei
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