Nenje Surname
Approximately 257 people bear this surname
Nenje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 192 | 1:275,738 | 21,701 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| Zimbabwe | 25 | 1:617,530 | 46,943 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nenje (96) may also be a first name.
Nenje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nenje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nenje (Marathi: नजे) is found most in Tanzania. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nenje? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 996,001st most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 28,356,210 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Nenje reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 968,397th most common given name at a global level It is held by 96 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 192 people, or 1 in 275,738. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mbeya Region, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 11 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nenje Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nenje in the Marathi language | ||
| नजे | naje | 93.88 |
| नेन्जे | nenje | 6.12 |
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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 Nenje
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