Rengei Surname

904,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 295 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Rengei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rengei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2191:210,86715,070
Hungary381:258,32320,391
Uganda361:1,084,42445,587
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Rengei (15) may also be a first name.

Rengei Last Name Facts

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

Rengei occurs most in Kenya. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rengei? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rengei is the 904,049th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 24,703,545 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Rengei reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Rengei is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held given name at a global level It is held by 15 people.

The surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 219 people, or 1 in 210,867. In Kenya it is most common in: West Pokot County, where 62 percent are found, Narok County, where 36 percent are found and Baringo County, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Kenya Rengei occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Hungary, where 13 percent are found and Uganda, where 12 percent are found.

Rengei Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Renge914,201/
Rengge83216/
Rengie8326/
Rengey838/
Reinge834/
Rengji834/
Reniei831/
Regnei831/
Rhenge831/
Rengeh831/
Rengye831/
Ringei831/
Rengea830/
Roengehai801/
Rgei801/
Ringeis77107/
Rengheu772/
Rengehe772/
Rengjai772/
Rengiha771/
Ringe735,432/
Renji73678/
Renje73587/
Renie73524/
Renye73185/
Regne73130/
Renée7394/
Renié7383/
Renhe7366/
Reneé7318/
Rynge7311/
Renhi736/
Reniê732/
Reniè732/
Ränge732/
Renèe731/
Reneê731/
Renêe731/
Rgeis731/
Rngii731/
Roengjai7151/
Ringeisz717/
Ruengjai716/
Reangnoi715/
Reungjai712/
Ruengjui712/
Reungjui711/
Reangnet711/
Renguier711/
Riengjai711/
Regner679,947/
Renier677,041/
Regnet67582/
Rainge67432/
Renjit67123/
Ringey67110/
Regney6768/
Renyih6754/
Reigne6751/
Regnes6750/
Renjie6743/
Ringie6734/
Rienie6733/
Rényei6733/
Reunie6731/
Reniez6727/
Reinie6726/
Renjić6719/
Renjet6718/
Renyeh6716/
Reenie6715/
Renhui6714/
Rienji6713/
Renjis6712/
Reniet6712/
Renyed6711/
Regnez6711/
Regnie6710/
Renjer679/
Reynie679/
Rene'e676/
Renyes676/
Renjes675/
Ruinge675/
Reniha675/
Renhai675/
Hringe674/
Reneay673/
Renies673/
Renyet673/
Rensie673/
Ringee672/
Reniee672/
Renjye672/
Reinié672/
Ringea672/
Rienye672/
Renxie672/
Renhie672/
Renjeh672/
Reneaa671/
Reniyo671/
Retnie671/
Regnié671/
Reanie671/
Remjei671/
Reynié671/
Reneeh671/
Renyie671/
Reinhe671/
Rngeer671/
Rehnee670/
Renyea670/

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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 Rengei
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