Nshenga Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Nshenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nshenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nshenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nshenga is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nshenga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nshenga are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 80 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 20 percent live. Not including Tanzania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 13 percent live and The DR Congo, where 13 percent live.
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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 Nshenga
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