Lissenga Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Lissenga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lissenga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432

Lissenga Last Name Facts

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

Lissenga occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lissenga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lissenga reside; 80 percent reside in Southern Africa and 60 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Lissenga is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 18,059,235. Aside from South Africa this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found and Mozambique, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lisenga931,872/
Lishenga8832/
Litsenga882/
Lisaenga881/
Lisengas881/
Lissinga881/
Lussenga881/
Lisena86840/
Lissengui821/
Lusenga804,041/
Lisenge80638/
Lisinga80422/
Lesenga80258/
Lisengi80145/
Litenga8066/
Lissina8052/
Lizenga8022/
Licenga803/
Linenga802/
Lysenga801/
Liseena801/
Lisengo801/
Laisena801/
Lessena801/
Liseina801/
Lisenau801/
Lissenguet781/
Lisga7711/
Lussinga752,367/
Lijzenga75291/
Leinenga7582/
Lessenge7528/
Loisenge7521/
Looienga759/
Lichenga755/
Litsinga754/
Lishengo752/
Lishinga752/
Lissaina752/
Lisenger751/
Lisheena751/
Laisinga751/
Lussengo751/
Lusuenga751/
Hlissina751/
Lainenga751/
Lissingi751/
Lisina7110,946/
Leunga71285/
Lessenger71135/
Leinga71128/
Litnga71109/
Lesena7169/
Leanga7151/
Lysena7150/
Luinga7142/
Lainga7117/
Lissinger7113/
Loinga7111/
Lainengga718/
Lessionga714/
Licena713/
Leisenger712/
Laisengho711/
Loisenger711/
Lisgap711/
Lhinga711/
Lessengui711/
Lisyna710/
Lusinga676,153/
Laisina67992/
Lizenge67937/
Lusengo67351/
Lisinge67256/
Lesenge67256/
Lyzenga67212/
Lisingi67198/
Lisingo67158/
Litsina67139/
Letinga67111/
Lesinga67105/
Loiseng'er6795/
Lizengo6775/
Leisina6772/
Luingas6769/
Lishina6767/
Lizinga6749/
Leissinger6734/
Litinga6733/
Lessina6722/
Litengo6717/
Leingai6715/
Laicena678/
Letsena677/
Luisina676/
Letenga676/
Lenenga675/
Lesengo675/
Leiseng'er674/
Litsyna673/
Leninga673/
Loisina672/
Leusena672/
Lizeena672/
Lichena672/
Laingai672/
Lisceno672/
Lyssyna672/
Lisinha672/
Lysinga671/
Llesena671/
Lisxina671/
Leseana671/
Lesenea671/
Lesesna671/
Lizengi671/
Lininga671/
Lesseno671/
Luizena671/
Lisoina671/
Loingas670/
Litssinger670/

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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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  • 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 Lissenga
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