Wasenga Surname
Approximately 162 people bear this surname
Wasenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 144 | 1:513,053 | 40,658 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wasenga (333) may also be a first name.
Wasenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wasenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wasenga is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wasenga.
How Common Is The Last Name Wasenga? popularity and diffusion
Wasenga is the 1,364,059th most common surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wasenga live; 90 percent live in Central Africa and 90 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Wasenga is also the 479,726th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 333 people.
The surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 513,053. Aside from The DR Congo this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 8 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 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
- 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 Wasenga
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