Wakenge Surname
Approximately 380 people bear this surname
Wakenge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 376 | 1:196,488 | 19,671 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Wakenge (83) may also be a first name.
Wakenge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakenge Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wakenge is most common in The DR Congo. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakenge? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wakenge is the 754,238th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 19,177,752 people. The surname Wakenge occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Wakenge reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Wakenge is also the 1,052,971st most prevalent forename internationally, borne by 83 people.
The surname is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 376 people, or 1 in 196,488. Not including The DR Congo it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 0 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
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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 Wakenge
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