Nthenga Surname
Approximately 1,082 people bear this surname
Nthenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,019 | 1:16,800 | 2,645 |
| Zambia | 62 | 1:255,644 | 15,337 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Nthenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nthenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nthenga is held by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nthenga.
How Common Is The Last Name Nthenga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 339,783rd most frequently used family name globally, held by around 1 in 6,735,255 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nthenga live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Nthenga is most widespread in Malawi, where it is held by 1,019 people, or 1 in 16,800. Excluding Malawi this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 6 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 0 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 Nthenga
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