Gakenye Surname
2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya
Gakenye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 45 | 1:1,026,220 | 34,572 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akenye | 92 | 3 | / |
| Gakenge | 86 | 95 | / |
| Gakenie | 86 | 4 | / |
| Askenye | 86 | 4 | / |
| Gakegne | 86 | 3 | / |
| Hakenye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Akenoye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngakenie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gakeinee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okenye | 77 | 1,885 | / |
| Akinye | 77 | 311 | / |
| Akenge | 77 | 181 | / |
| Akenoe | 77 | 19 | / |
| Akeney | 77 | 6 | / |
| Akenee | 77 | 5 | / |
| Akenue | 77 | 4 | / |
| Akegne | 77 | 2 | / |
| Acenye | 77 | 2 | / |
| Akenie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akenea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akenoy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gakingiye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Akinoye | 71 | 320 | / |
| Okeneye | 71 | 312 | / |
| Akenawe | 71 | 154 | / |
| Akineye | 71 | 64 | / |
| Hakeney | 71 | 47 | / |
| Gacenge | 71 | 43 | / |
| Akiniye | 71 | 12 | / |
| Akhenay | 71 | 10 | / |
| Gakenou | 71 | 7 | / |
| Aikenge | 71 | 4 | / |
| Akinuye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Akinyee | 71 | 3 | / |
| Akenjie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akenies | 71 | 1 | / |
| Askeney | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akenjeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akeniya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akinaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okehnye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okenaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akengee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okeniye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aukeney | 71 | 0 | / |
| Akenhead | 67 | 153 | / |
| Akinuoye | 67 | 125 | / |
| Akinyoye | 67 | 111 | / |
| Akeneyau | 67 | 34 | / |
| Okhenaye | 67 | 20 | / |
| Hakeneis | 67 | 16 | / |
| Akinioye | 67 | 16 | / |
| Okeinaye | 67 | 10 | / |
| Askineye | 67 | 5 | / |
| Akheniya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Haykeney | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akinieye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okeunoye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Atkinoye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akinhoye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akinouye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hackeney | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ashkenea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hakenier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Acheneye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akitneye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okienaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akkinoye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akineeye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akhienie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akheinay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gakinyua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akinooye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akingoye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aikinoye | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gakenye
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis