Lilengo Surname

1,136,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 212 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Lilengo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lilengo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1841:86,1417,184
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Congo11:4,989,09634,171

Lilengo (29) may also be a first name.

Lilengo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lilengo is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Lilengo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lilengo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,136,896th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 34,375,217 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lilengo live; 87 percent live in Southern Africa and 87 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Lilengo is also the 1,951,561st most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 29 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 184 people, or 1 in 86,141. In Zambia Lilengo is most frequent in: Western Province, where 76 percent reside, Southern Province, where 14 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Zambia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside and The Congo, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lulengo862,633/
Lilenga861,328/
Lilingo862/
Lioleno861/
Leilengood820/
Lielenga8069/
Lelengoa8011/
Lhulengo802/
Lelengoy801/
Lailheno801/
Leleno7760/
Lilino7735/
Lilena774/
Hlihlenga751/
Littlegoh750/
Lulenga711,041/
Lilinga71237/
Lelenoa7130/
Lelenga7129/
Lailena7123/
Lelenoh7113/
Lileina718/
Leilena711/
Lelenou711/
Lulingo711/
Lileyna711/
Luluenga67137/
Lielinga6773/
Littleghost6732/
Lelingos671/

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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 Lilengo
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