Nyenga Surname
Approximately 3,366 people bear this surname
Nyenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,175 | 1:33,968 | 4,226 |
| Tanzania | 711 | 1:74,461 | 7,744 |
| Zambia | 233 | 1:68,025 | 5,991 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Zimbabwe | 90 | 1:171,536 | 20,949 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Nyenga (172) may also be a first name.
Nyenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyenga has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nyenga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyenga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 133,858th most commonly used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,165,046 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyenga are found; 65 percent are found in Central Africa and 65 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 696,764th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 172 people.
The surname Nyenga is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 2,175 people, or 1 in 33,968. Outside of The DR Congo this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 21 percent live and Zambia, where 7 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
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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 Nyenga
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