Lengeni Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Lengeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lengeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Lengeni (6) may also be a first name.

Lengeni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lengeni (Oriya: ନି) has its highest incidence in Burkina Faso. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lengeni? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lengeni reside; 25 percent reside in Central Africa and 25 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,967,096th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 6 people.

The surname is most numerous in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 18,352,100. In Burkina Faso Lengeni is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 100 percent are found. Besides Burkina Faso this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found and Kenya, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hlengeni933/
Lengenyi931/
Lengeny86225/
Lengene86146/
Lingeni8621/
Lenseni862/
Lenginai809/
Lenginyi805/
Lengenes805/
Lenginei801/
Lenginaai751/
Lensseini751/
Lensini71283/
Lencini71129/
Lenzene71128/
Lenjene71106/
Lengine7110/
Lingene717/
Lingini712/
Lenxini711/
Linceni711/
Lemgini711/
Lensena711/
Lenginy711/
Lencena711/
Linzenge671,081/
Lingener6799/
Lingenäs679/
Linginei673/
Lencheny672/
Lenzeena671/
Lencoini671/

Lengeni Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lengeni in the Oriya language
ନିni50
ନୀni50

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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 Lengeni
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