View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Where Does The Last Name Wenge Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Wenge (Arabic: لينجي) occurs most in The DR Congo. It may be rendered as: Wengé. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wenge? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 139,612^th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,277,358 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Wenge are found; 63 percent are found in Central Africa and 63 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 230,391^st most widely held first name globally, borne by 1,185 people.

The surname Wenge is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,998 people, or 1 in 36,977. Barring The DR Congo this last name is found in 31 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 17 percent reside and Tanzania, where 9 percent reside.

Wenge Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Wenge has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 407 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wenge Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Wenge surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Wenge last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the political party.

The amount Wenge earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 31.49% less than the national average, earning 237,113 kr per year; in United States they earn 32.43% more than the national average, earning $57,143 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.82% more than the national average, earning $50,092 CAD per year.