Lesenga Surname
Approximately 258 people bear this surname
Lesenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 207 | 1:255,757 | 20,606 |
| South Africa | 47 | 1:1,152,717 | 66,933 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Lesenga (24) may also be a first name.
Lesenga Demographics
Average Lesenga Salary in
South Africa
R 103,692
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Lesenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lesenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lesenga is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lesenga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 993,593rd most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 28,246,302 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lesenga are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Lesenga is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 24 people.
The last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 207 people, or 1 in 255,757. In Tanzania Lesenga is most frequent in: Arusha Region, where 57 percent are found, Manyara Region, where 41 percent are found and Tanga Region, where 2 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 18 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.
Lesenga Last Name Statistics demography
Lesenga earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.37% less than the national average, earning R 103,692 per year.
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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 Lesenga
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