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) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Zengu.
How Common Is The Last Name Zengu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zengu is the 668,257th most common last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 16,266,844 people. The surname Zengu occurs predominantly 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 widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 29 people.
The surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 404 people, or 1 in 182,870. Without taking into account The DR Congo Zengu exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 6 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.
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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