Nguenene Surname

985,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Nguenene Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nguenene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal2561:56,951834
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Nguenene Last Name Facts

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

Nguenene is held by more people in Senegal than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nguenene? popularity and diffusion

Nguenene is the 985,740th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nguenene reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

The last name Nguenene is most commonly used in Senegal, where it is held by 256 people, or 1 in 56,951. In Senegal Nguenene is primarily found in: Diourbel Region, where 47 percent reside, Dakar Region, where 21 percent reside and Louga Region, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account Senegal this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nguenene
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