Nsengu Surname
Approximately 400 people bear this surname
Nsengu Surname Definition:
Nsengu is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: bamboo.
Nsengu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 390 | 1:189,435 | 19,115 |
| Zambia | 8 | 1:1,981,240 | 32,669 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nsengu (24) may also be a first name.
Nsengu Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Nsengu is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: bamboo.
Nsengu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nsengu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nsengu is most common in The DR Congo. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nsengu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 726,304th most frequently used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 18,218,865 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nsengu reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread given name worldwide, borne by 24 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 390 people, or 1 in 189,435. Without taking into account The DR Congo it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nshengu | 92 | 1 | / |
| N'Sengu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nsengou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nsenu | 91 | 33 | / |
| Nsengueu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nzengu | 83 | 4,893 | / |
| Ngengu | 83 | 319 | / |
| Nsingu | 83 | 43 | / |
| Njengu | 83 | 21 | / |
| Nsenou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nsngou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nshingu | 77 | 192 | / |
| Ngiengu | 77 | 117 | / |
| N'Zengu | 77 | 57 | / |
| Nzengou | 77 | 48 | / |
| Njengou | 77 | 17 | / |
| Nsingou | 77 | 8 | / |
| Nchengu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ngengou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nseunou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ngenguh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ndjengu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nsehenu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nsegnou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nsegneu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nshenou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nzuengu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nziengu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngenu | 73 | 394 | / |
| Njenu | 73 | 101 | / |
| Nsinu | 73 | 21 | / |
| Nzenu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Nzngu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njngu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndjengou | 71 | 2 | / |
| N'Zengou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nzenguue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nzengueu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nzingu | 67 | 638 | / |
| Njingu | 67 | 342 | / |
| Ngenui | 67 | 153 | / |
| Ngingu | 67 | 111 | / |
| Nzenou | 67 | 32 | / |
| Nzeneu | 67 | 15 | / |
| Njngou | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nzenui | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ndjenu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nzienghuy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Njenou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Njenui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Njeanu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nzeunu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsinou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nschingou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngenuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njengueut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzeenghui | 67 | 1 | / |
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