Yengayenga Surname
Approximately 964 people bear this surname
Yengayenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 441 | 1:35,941 | 3,625 |
| DR Congo | 356 | 1:207,527 | 20,581 |
| Tanzania | 164 | 1:322,815 | 24,412 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Yengayenga (179) may also be a first name.
Yengayenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yengayenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yengayenga occurs most in Zambia. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yengayenga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yengayenga is the 372,194th most widespread surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 7,559,695 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yengayenga reside; 46 percent reside in Southern Africa and 46 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 681,368th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 179 people.
The surname is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 441 people, or 1 in 35,941. In Zambia Yengayenga is most common in: North-Western Province, where 42 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 26 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 18 percent live. Excluding Zambia this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 37 percent live and Tanzania, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gayengayenga | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jengayenga | 90 | 19 | / |
| Yengayenge | 90 | 12 | / |
| Engaenga | 89 | 287 | / |
| Yegayega | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jengaenga | 84 | 54 | / |
| Yenyena | 82 | 1 | / |
| Yegayga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Yengeyenge | 80 | 30 | / |
| Jengajenga | 80 | 4 | / |
| Engaunga | 78 | 1 | / |
| Iyangayanga | 76 | 6 | / |
| Enaena | 75 | 16 | / |
| Enayna | 75 | 14 | / |
| Yeniengga | 74 | 1 | / |
| Engeaga | 71 | 4 | / |
| Enayana | 71 | 4 | / |
| Enawena | 71 | 1 | / |
| Enaynaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Enaiena | 71 | 1 | / |
| Enyiena | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jenajena | 67 | 38 | / |
| Enayinna | 67 | 5 | / |
| Engayano | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Yengayenga
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