Imenza Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Imenza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Imenza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Imenza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Imenza is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Imenza? popularity and diffusion

Imenza is the 7,117,718th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Imenza live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

Imenza is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Migori County, where 67 percent live, Busia County, where 17 percent live and Kakamega County, where 17 percent live. Barring Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 14 percent live.

Imenza Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iminza836,310/
Umenza8345/
Imenzi831/
Emenza831/
Imenca831/
Imendja7741/
Jimenze7717/
Iminzah774/
Imenzer772/
Imminza771/
Himinza771/
Immenzo771/
Hemenza771/
Jimenzo771/
Imencia770/
Imenge6715/
Emenze679/
Eminza679/
Imengi678/
Iminja674/
Emenzo674/
Imenje674/
Umensa673/
Imenso672/
Imence671/
Emenzi671/
Iminsa671/
Imenji671/
Imensi671/
Ihtmensah671/

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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 Imenza
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