Marenge Surname
Approximately 1,057 people bear this surname
Marenge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 841 | 1:62,951 | 6,712 |
| Papua New Guinea | 92 | 1:88,627 | 11,768 |
| Zimbabwe | 57 | 1:270,846 | 28,330 |
| Kenya | 27 | 1:1,710,367 | 35,924 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Marenge (34) may also be a first name.
Marenge Demographics
Marenge Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Marenge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marenge Come From? nationality or country of origin
Marenge has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Marenge.
How Common Is The Last Name Marenge? popularity and diffusion
The last name Marenge is the 346,158th most frequent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 6,894,556 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Marenge live; 82 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 34 people.
This last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 841 people, or 1 in 62,951. In Tanzania Marenge is primarily found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 63 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 23 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 9 percent reside. Other than Tanzania it occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent reside.
Marenge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Marenge has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Marenge Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Marenge surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Marenge
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