Nsenye Surname
Approximately 1,674 people bear this surname
Nsenye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,389 | 1:38,115 | 4,387 |
| Uganda | 284 | 1:137,462 | 12,498 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nsenye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nsenye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nsenye is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nsenye? popularity and diffusion
Nsenye is the 239,279th most commonly held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 4,353,373 people. Nsenye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nsenye reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Nsenye is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,389 people, or 1 in 38,115. In Tanzania it is most common in: Songwe Region, where 68 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 31 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent reside. Not including Tanzania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nseneye | 92 | 2 | / |
| Nsheniye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nsenge | 83 | 560 | / |
| Nxenye | 83 | 225 | / |
| Ngenye | 83 | 212 | / |
| Nsinye | 83 | 158 | / |
| Nsenje | 83 | 28 | / |
| Nzenye | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ncenye | 83 | 2 | / |
| Njenye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nsegne | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngeneye | 77 | 497 | / |
| Njeneye | 77 | 156 | / |
| Ngenyep | 77 | 15 | / |
| Nshenoy | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nchenye | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nsengie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nshenay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nseneii | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nsegneu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngenyeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nzengeye | 71 | 34 | / |
| Nshenjeh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nsengayi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Njeineye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nzengiye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njeenyep | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njeeneye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nsengayo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nshenayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njeneeye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nzenge | 67 | 2,368 | / |
| Njenje | 67 | 2,071 | / |
| Ngenje | 67 | 789 | / |
| Nsenji | 67 | 293 | / |
| Nzenje | 67 | 278 | / |
| Ngenea | 67 | 87 | / |
| Nginye | 67 | 18 | / |
| Njenie | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nsinee | 67 | 16 | / |
| Nzeneu | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ncenge | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ngenie | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nzegne | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngenei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nzenee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nsenou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nsenja | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nsenye
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