Nyengu Surname

1,129,067th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nyengu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyengu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1091:485,70332,780
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
Zimbabwe31:5,146,080115,446
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Nyengu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyengu is most common in Tanzania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyengu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,129,067th most widespread family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyengu reside; 51 percent reside in East Africa and 51 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Nyengu is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 485,703. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Shinyanga Region, where 95 percent live, Singida Region, where 4 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 1 percent live. Not including Tanzania this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 45 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
N'Yengu921/
Nyiengu921/
Nyengau921/
Nyegu91139/
Nyenu912/
Neyengou861/
Nyengueu861/
Nhengu831,073/
Nyingu83601/
Ngengu83319/
Nyenuh8369/
Niengu8322/
Njengu8321/
Nyegau8319/
Nyeneu8311/
Nhyenu832/
Neungu832/
Nyienu831/
Niyenu831/
Nyenou831/
Gnengu831/
Nyiongu7743/
Njengou7717/
Nayongu7711/
Nayangu7710/
Niyongu777/
Naengou775/
Nyingau775/
Nayungu774/
Ngengou773/
Nyenuis772/
Nyenhus772/
Nyienou772/
Nayeenu771/
Nyeneue771/
Nyeneuh771/
Nayenau771/
Neingou771/
Neangou771/
Ngenguh771/
Ngiyenu771/
N'Yegou771/
N'Yingu771/
Niyangu771/
Niyenou771/
Nyengoe771/
Nyenoud771/
Gnengou771/
Niengou771/
Niyennu771/
Nyemgau771/
Niyenut771/
Nyigu732,230/
Ngenu73394/
Neanu73131/
Njenu73101/
Nienu7392/
Neenu7391/
Neinu7338/
Naenu7311/
Naynu738/
Niynu734/
Njegu732/
Neynu731/
Naayienu716/
Niyangou712/
Nyenhaus711/
Nyenhuys711/
Nayienou711/
Ngoyongu711/
Njiengut711/
Noowengu711/
Ngiyongu711/
Njingu67342/
Neyenhuis67179/
Neinou67166/
Nienau67159/
Ngenui67153/
Neyenhuys67124/
Noennu6777/
Njeguš6768/
Neyenhaus6756/
Neuneu6752/
Nyigut6745/
Nuingu6741/
Niegut6740/
Nayanu6717/
Nienus6712/
Niegud6712/
Neynou6711/
Nienou6711/
Njegus6710/
Naynou6710/
Nyinus679/
Nyinau675/
Neangnuch675/
Nyegoe674/
Nuyinu674/
Nniegu674/
Gnenou673/
Naingu673/
Niegou673/
Njenou673/
Njenui673/
Nyohangou673/
Naungu672/
Njeanu672/
Njemnu672/
Noungu672/
Neannu672/
Najenu671/
Neunuz671/
Nienuh671/
Niyonu671/
Niyanu671/
Nayinu671/
Neunou671/
Ngenuh671/
Nhenui671/
Njienu671/
Njehgu671/
Njengueut671/
Nyinou671/
Gnegou671/
Nowenu671/
Nayang'au671/
Noynut671/
Nuenui671/
Niengnuch671/
Nietingou671/
Neenau670/

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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 Nyengu
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