Wigenge Surname
Approximately 234 people bear this surname
Wigenge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 233 | 1:227,217 | 18,851 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wigenge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wigenge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wigenge is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wigenge? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wigenge is the 1,064,392nd most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 31,143,359 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wigenge reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 233 people, or 1 in 227,217. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 47 percent live, Njombe Region, where 46 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 4 percent live. Beside Tanzania Wigenge occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wigene | 92 | 8 | / |
| Bigenge | 86 | 21 | / |
| Waigene | 86 | 9 | / |
| Wigenga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wigener | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wisenger | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wisgenes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weigener | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wegenger | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wiginger | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wiggener | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wegene | 77 | 4,831 | / |
| Wigena | 77 | 456 | / |
| Vigene | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bigene | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wigeni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weisenger | 75 | 5 | / |
| Wiesinghe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wijesnghe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Weiginger | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bijenge | 71 | 273 | / |
| Wijenje | 71 | 176 | / |
| Vigener | 71 | 59 | / |
| Wesinge | 71 | 39 | / |
| Waigeni | 71 | 37 | / |
| Wägener | 71 | 12 | / |
| Wezenge | 71 | 9 | / |
| Wisinge | 71 | 7 | / |
| Waigena | 71 | 6 | / |
| Wesenge | 71 | 5 | / |
| Vizenge | 71 | 4 | / |
| Weginge | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wejnger | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bighene | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wygenes | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wigueni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bizenge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wigenyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wiginga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wezinge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wizenga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wizengi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bigenze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vigenga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wegeney | 71 | 1 | / |
| Visenge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vijenge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Viguene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weizengger | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hwigena | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waizengger | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weygene | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wichenje | 67 | 260 | / |
| Wesinger | 67 | 181 | / |
| Weggener | 67 | 165 | / |
| Vigenser | 67 | 85 | / |
| Weginger | 67 | 70 | / |
| Wizinger | 67 | 28 | / |
| Wesenger | 67 | 17 | / |
| Waigenyi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Waingeni | 67 | 6 | / |
| Weguener | 67 | 5 | / |
| Weisnger | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weisinge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wezzenge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wysenger | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wyzinger | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weegener | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wessnger | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baigenje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vighense | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beigiene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wechenge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wezinger | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wegeneth | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weisense | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wigenge
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