Perenge Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Perenge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Perenge (12) may also be a first name.
Perenge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Perenge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Perenge is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Perenge? popularity and diffusion
The surname Perenge is the 6,723,624th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Perenge live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent forename on earth, held by 12 people.
This surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Bungoma County, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent reside and Brazil, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Perenge
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