Leshingo Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Leshingo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leshingo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania401:1,323,54046,782
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Leshingo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Leshingo occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leshingo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Leshingo is the 3,055,934th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name Leshingo is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Leshingo reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 1,323,540. In Tanzania Leshingo is most numerous in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 80 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 10 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 2 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 Leshingo
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