Zengenya Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Zengenya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zengenya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe171:908,13259,260
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Zengenya Last Name Facts

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

Zengenya is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Zengenya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zengenya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,649,889th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Zengenya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zengenya reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 908,132. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Midlands Province, where 88 percent are found, Manicaland Province, where 6 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe Zengenya is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sengenya8814/
Sengenyap822/
Seng'enya821/
Chengenyea781/
Zinyenya7545/
Senyenya754/
Zinginya752/
Jengenja751/
Zengenio751/
Senganya751/
Senchenya71103/
Saensenya7168/
Chingenya712/
Zenengeah711/
Ching'enya67238/
Chin'genya671/

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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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  • 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 Zengenya
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