Zengela Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Zengela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zengela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa361:1,504,93677,557
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Zengela Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Zengela Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Zengela occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zengela? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,876,555th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zengela are found; 91 percent are found in Southern Africa and 91 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Zengela is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 1,504,936. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 64 percent reside, Free State, where 31 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 3 percent reside. Other than South Africa this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 13 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 9 percent reside.

Zengela Last Name Statistics demography

Zengela earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.26% less than the national average, earning R 125,340 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zenguela931/
Dzengela931/
Tzengela931/
Zenela923/
Dziengela881/
Zenelaj862,869/
Jengela862,095/
Zengele86937/
Zingela86464/
Sengela86262/
Zengala8662/
Gengela8644/
Zenzela8620/
Zenelas868/
Zengola864/
Zengeli863/
Zenelay862/
Zenelai862/
Zenyela862/
Zenelah862/
Zengila861/
Cengela861/
Zgela83131/
Zenguila80181/
Djengela8096/
Zengeler8074/
Zenguele8066/
Zejnelaj8053/
Chengela8031/
Zenjelaj8021/
Dzenzela8011/
Dzengola808/
Zengeley807/
Senguela807/
Sengelia804/
Gengelya802/
Jengelah801/
Jengelya801/
Sengella801/
Zeneilha801/
Zinguela801/
Tsengela801/
Tzingela801/
Zeneulia801/
Jenela7792/
Genela7737/
Senela7722/
Zinela773/
Cenela772/
Zngelo771/
Shengelia759,072/
Shengelya7527/
Shengelay7515/
Chengelia757/
Zenghelis757/
Senguelas752/
Tshengela751/
Chengelah751/
Zengesler750/
Sengele711,655/
Jingela71579/
Senzela71546/
Zingila7179/
Gengele7177/
Sengelo7175/
Zengolo7156/
Zinzela7155/
Sengeli7151/
Singela7139/
Sengala7137/
Sensela7133/
Zingele7129/
Sengila7121/
Chenguelia7120/
Genelia7112/
Gingela7111/
Seniela717/
Seneela716/
Zingeli716/
Cingela716/
Jengele716/
Sengola714/
Genelaz714/
Zingala713/
Genzela713/
Seanela713/
Jengeli712/
Genelas712/
Senelia712/
Cengeli712/
Zincela712/
Cencela711/
Jeneela711/
Jengila711/
Jenhela711/
Gengeli711/
Zenelajová711/
Cenelha711/
Jenelia711/
Jenjela711/
Zengile711/
Sengely711/
Sengelé711/
Djenela711/
Zghella711/
Zinyela711/
Senelah711/
Semgela711/
Zenilau711/
Jngelya711/
Genelay710/
Chenjela67321/
Žgela67314/
Geneslay67261/
Dziendziela6761/
Chengelo6743/
Zingeler6740/
Geniella6725/
Zingelis6719/
Shengelo6717/
Zängeler6710/
Sengilay679/
Dzinyela679/
Dzenzelo678/
Sengilla676/
Zingaila676/
Shingela674/
Snghelya673/
Sengalla672/
Senguila672/
Genelhau672/
Ssengelo672/
Chingela672/
Jen'hela671/
Jeneelaa671/
Jengilaa671/
Geneladd671/
Gengilla671/
Singelas671/
Singelia671/
Singella671/
Singhela671/
Senelhay671/
Sengelee671/
Sengeloh671/
Sengolla671/
Jehngila671/
Zinguila671/
Zoingila671/
Zyngelis671/
Singuela671/
Sieniela671/
Senzeela671/
Seneilla671/
Tsingela671/
Djengele671/
Djengelo671/
Sgela671/
Dgingela671/
Seenzela671/
Sengalia671/
Gengilia671/
Genealla670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zengela
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