Alwenje Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Alwenje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alwenje Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya691:669,27429,584
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Alwenje Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alwenje is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alwenje? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,273,756th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Alwenje live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 69 people, or 1 in 669,274. In Kenya Alwenje is most prevalent in: Kisumu County, where 99 percent are found and Kakamega County, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alwene921/
Alwenge869/
Olwenje864/
Allwene861/
Halwenge8025/
Helwenje801/
Alweny77976/
Alweni77168/
Alwens7720/
Alwena7719/
Albene7713/
Olwene772/
Alvene772/
Alwenh771/
Alwenyi711,964/
Albenze7183/
Albenge7176/
Alviene7170/
Alvenes7135/
Albence7133/
Alwenya7118/
Alwenyo7112/
Alweena7111/
Alvenez718/
Alwenai716/
Alweenh715/
Olwenye712/
Alwenis712/
Alweiny712/
Alweyna711/
Albense711/
Galvene711/
Olwence711/
Alweini711/
Albeïne711/
Alwengi711/
Aluenge711/
Alwensi711/
Olwenge711/
Alwenza711/
Albenie710/
Allweins6713/
Galwengi6710/
Halouene673/
Alweenyi672/
Allouene671/
Alveness671/
Olwenger671/

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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 Alwenje
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