Zengu Surname
Approximately 448 people bear this surname
Zengu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 404 | 1:182,870 | 18,550 |
| Zambia | 29 | 1:546,549 | 23,344 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zengu (29) may also be a first name.
Zengu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zengu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zengu (Marathi: झेन्गु) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zengu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 668,257th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 16,266,844 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zengu are found; 90 percent are found in Central Africa and 90 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Zengu is also the 1,951,561st most widespread forename at a global level It is held by 29 people.
This last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 404 people, or 1 in 182,870. Barring The DR Congo this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 6 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zengu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zengu in the Marathi language | ||
| झेन्गु | jhen'gu | - |
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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 Zengu
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