Anekeya Surname

350,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,040 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Anekeya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anekeya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,0401:44,4044,595

Anekeya (205) may also be a first name.

Anekeya Last Name Facts

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

Anekeya is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Anekeya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 350,743rd most numerous surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 7,007,256 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Anekeya reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 632,267th most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 205 people.

The last name Anekeya is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,040 people, or 1 in 44,404. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 81 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 8 percent are found and Vihiga County, where 8 percent are found.

Anekeya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Anekeya surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Anekeya
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