Longelech Surname

739,868th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 390 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Longelech Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Longelech Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2561:180,39013,550
Uganda1341:291,33820,450

Longelech (92) may also be a first name.

Longelech Last Name Facts

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

Longelech is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Longelech? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 739,868th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 18,686,015 people. Longelech occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Longelech are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Longelech is also the 992,070th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 92 people.

Longelech is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 256 people, or 1 in 180,390. In Kenya Longelech is mostly concentrated in: West Pokot County, where 98 percent reside, Baringo County, where 0 percent reside and Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 0 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 34 percent reside.

Longelech Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Longelech surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Longelec9422/
Logelech942/
Longilech891/
Longelich891/
Longele881,387/
Longuele82134/
Langeleh8259/
Longeley826/
Longelep823/
Longelea821/
Longuelet784/
Lounguele781/
Longela75978/
Longeli75268/
Lonsele75185/
Langele75129/
Lonzele7534/
Longely7510/
Longile756/
Langeler71525/
Langelez71237/
Liongela71103/
Langelet7145/
Lonchele7136/
Langeles7133/
Lyongela7121/
Laungele7119/
Langelie719/
Longueli718/
Langeley716/
Longuile713/
Languele712/
Longiela711/
Hlongile711/
Longiles711/
Longoile711/
Londjele711/
Loungely710/
Langhelle67422/
Langelett6727/
Langesley673/
Losengeli671/
Langheles671/
Longeslay671/

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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 Longelech
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