Nthenge Surname

106,461st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,390 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nthenge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nthenge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4,3291:10,6681,352
Zambia201:792,49627,807
Netherlands141:1,206,22770,951
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080

Nthenge (1,605) may also be a first name.

Nthenge Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nthenge is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nthenge? popularity and diffusion

It is the 106,461st most widely held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,660,033 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nthenge live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 192,886th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 1,605 people.

Nthenge is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 4,329 people, or 1 in 10,668. In Kenya Nthenge is mostly concentrated in: Machakos County, where 46 percent live, Makueni County, where 24 percent live and Nairobi County, where 10 percent live. Other than Kenya Nthenge exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 0 percent live and The Netherlands, where 0 percent live.

Nthenge Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (99%) in Kenya.

Nthenge earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.69% less than the national average, earning $37,675 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nthengne931/
Ntenge92667/
Nthene92105/
Nthenga861,082/
Ntengye8629/
Ntenghe8615/
Nthenje8613/
Ntengie864/
Nthengi862/
Ntengea861/
Ntege838,534/
Ntene831,657/
Ntenguye802/
Ntheng'a801/
Ntenga776,863/
Ntenje77957/
Ntange77448/
Ntonge77204/
Ntiege77156/
Nteene7732/
Nthena7721/
Ntengi7717/
Ntegge7712/
Nteege7710/
Ntener7710/
Ntenye7710/
Nthega7710/
Nteane775/
Nteine775/
Ntinge774/
N'Tene773/
Nteune772/
Ntenie772/
Ntenee772/
Ntense771/
Ntheny771/
Nteage771/
Nntene771/
Ntiene771/
Ntetne771/
Ntegee771/
Ntenze771/
Nthige771/
N'Theughe751/
Ntiense71330/
Nteng'a71203/
Nteanga714/
Nteguye713/
Nthinga713/
Ntengui712/
Ntegeyi712/
Nteenga712/
Ntengoi711/
Nthiena711/
N'Theni711/
Ntangie711/
Ntienga711/
Ntiengi711/
Nttegge711/
Nthangi711/
Nten'ga711/
Ntoinge711/
Ntena673,720/
Nteni67546/
Ntega67175/
Nteny6763/
Ntegi6717/
Nthongoi6710/
N'Thenny672/
Ntnga671/
Nteignie671/
Ntenshie671/
Nthangai671/

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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
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  • 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 Nthenge
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