Morenge Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Morenge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 15 | 1:3,078,660 | 38,128 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Morenge (16) may also be a first name.
Morenge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morenge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Morenge is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Morenge? popularity and diffusion
The last name Morenge is the 4,908,606th most widely held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Morenge reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 56 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used given name worldwide It is held by 16 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 3,078,660. In Kenya Morenge is primarily found in: Kisii County, where 60 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 27 percent reside and Machakos County, where 7 percent reside. Besides Kenya Morenge occurs in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 6 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
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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 Morenge
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