Namalenga Surname
Approximately 592 people bear this surname
Namalenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 340 | 1:50,350 | 7,017 |
| Tanzania | 141 | 1:375,472 | 27,321 |
| Namibia | 88 | 1:27,380 | 4,297 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Namalenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namalenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Namalenga is found most in Malawi. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namalenga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Namalenga is the 542,091st most frequently used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 12,310,044 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namalenga are found; 72 percent are found in Southern Africa and 72 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Malawi, where it is carried by 340 people, or 1 in 50,350. Beside Malawi it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 24 percent are found and Namibia, where 15 percent are found.
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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
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