Lengka Surname

171,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,516 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Lengka Surname User-submission:

The surname Lengka means 'won't you think?'. It is used by the Ngas people of Pankshin and the Kanke Local Government Area.

Lengka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2,3801:55,5676,152
India1021:7,520,249162,050
Nigeria321:5,535,711139,404
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003

Lengka (207) may also be a first name.

Lengka Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Lengka means 'won't you think?'. It is used by the Ngas people of Pankshin and the Kanke Local Government Area.

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Lengka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lengka (Bengali: লেংকা, Tibetan: གླེང་ཀ།) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lengka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lengka is the 171,190th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,896,481 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 90 percent of Lengka reside; 90 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 90 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Lengka is also the 629,010th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 207 people.

The surname Lengka is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is held by 2,380 people, or 1 in 55,567. In Indonesia Lengka is most common in: Papua, where 95 percent live, South Sulawesi, where 2 percent live and Central Sulawesi, where 1 percent live. Aside from Indonesia it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lengkau9218/
Lengkah9210/
Lengkai927/
Lenka91113,495/
Lenkai831,185/
Lingka83173/
Lengko83143/
Lemgka83139/
Hlenka83100/
Lyngka8361/
Lengke8361/
Lenkay8344/
Lengki8333/
Lemnka8310/
Lenkaa835/
Laenka835/
Lenkka834/
Lengky831/
Lenkau831/
Leenka831/
Lenkha831/
Lenkga831/
Lienka830/
Luenka830/
Lnka802/
Lengkey771,569/
Lengkei7796/
Lingkay7751/
Lehenka7731/
Lienkha7717/
Lengkee7713/
Lingkai7710/
Lengkoi779/
Glienka775/
Lenkaja774/
Lengkoh773/
Lingkha772/
Lenkaya772/
Lengcai772/
Lingkau772/
Laengko771/
Lengkui771/
Leungke771/
Lengkou771/
Lenkait771/
Hlenkoa771/
Lingkah771/
Leunkea771/
Lenkash770/
Lenko734,481/
Linka733,380/
Lenke733,007/
Lynka73139/
Lenca73123/
Lenki7363/
Lenkó7353/
Lenky7340/
Lenqa731/
Lengkeit7114/
Lyngkhai711/
Leungkui711/
Lehenkay711/
Lengkhit711/
Lenkaitė711/
Hlinka671,980/
Hlynka671,196/
Loenko67663/
Laenko67592/
Lenkey67586/
Lenkei67580/
Lencki67358/
Lienke67203/
Luenko67158/
Lenkoi67143/
Lencau67129/
Lencke67107/
Linkaa6790/
Lingko6781/
Lenkeu6767/
Lingki6749/
Lienko6748/
Linkai6741/
Lemkay6734/
Lingke6730/
Lenkeš6717/
Linkka6716/
Linkay6710/
Linkha679/
Lingky676/
Linkah676/
Lenkii674/
Luenke673/
Leunke673/
Lenkuo673/
Lenkoo672/
Lenkoy672/
Lenkej672/
Lennke672/
Lehnke672/
Lenkou672/
Leunko672/
Lingca672/
Linkau672/
Lemkad672/
Hlenko672/
Leenko671/
Linkad671/
Linkoa671/
Llinka671/
Lesnke671/
Lemgke671/
Lenqua671/
Leemka671/
Lenkie671/
Lencai671/
Luenca671/
Lönkka671/
Hlínka671/
Laenca671/
Lengco671/
Lenkeh671/
Lenkeiova671/
Lenkeá671/
Lenkio671/
Lenkce671/
Lenkui671/
Hlenca671/
Loenke670/
Laenke670/
Hlenke670/
Lenkee670/

Lengka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lengka in the Bengali language
লেংকাlenka-
Lengka in the Tibetan language
གླེང་ཀ།lengka50
ཀླེང་ཀ།lengka50

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