Lengesha Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Lengesha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 105 | 1:504,206 | 33,569 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
Lengesha (21) may also be a first name.
Lengesha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lengesha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lengesha is found most in Tanzania. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lengesha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lengesha is the 1,604,449th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lengesha live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Lengesha is also the 2,368,944th most widely held given name at a global level. It is borne by 21 people.
It is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 504,206. In Tanzania Lengesha is primarily concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 17 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
- 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 Lengesha
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