Inyele Surname

433,610th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 793 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Inyele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Inyele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya7121:64,8596,251
Uganda571:684,90034,656
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Inyele (148) may also be a first name.

Inyele Last Name Facts

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

The last name Inyele is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Inyele? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 433,610th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 9,189,844 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Inyele live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 757,758th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 148 people.

The last name Inyele is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 712 people, or 1 in 64,859. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Busia County, where 73 percent live, Bungoma County, where 16 percent live and Trans Nzoia County, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 7 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.

Inyele Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ainyele926/
Inyelle923/
Hinayele86104/
Ainoyele861/
Inyelech861/
Ingele83815/
Enyele8345/
Inoele8321/
Inyela837/
Injele833/
Inaele832/
Inayle831/
Inyeli831/
Yingele77103/
Gingele7774/
Ingelei7769/
Jingele7720/
Hingele7710/
Ginyile778/
Ingaele777/
Iniyale777/
Eniyele777/
Inayeli774/
Inyelya772/
Hinaele772/
Inngele771/
Ingoele771/
Inielle771/
Giniele771/
Ingiele771/
Inayela771/
Ingeile771/
Ainyela771/
Isnayle771/
Imniele770/
Inale73100/
Inile739/
Hingeley71161/
Ingellei7129/
Jinielle711/
Yinowele711/
Inawelle711/
Jinajele711/
Hinajele711/
Engele671,310/
Ainile67255/
Inyila67203/
Ingeli6781/
Ainale6772/
Ineala6734/
Enyela6728/
Hinale6714/
Enyile677/
Jinale677/
Iniley675/
Injeli675/
Innale674/
Inalle674/
Ineyli674/
Enjele673/
Enuele673/
Inalei672/
Inaley672/
Ineali672/
Iniyla672/
Eneele672/
Ineula671/
Injile671/
Inoule671/
Ingely671/
Igneli671/
Imhayelea671/
Injela671/
Jinile671/
Einhelley670/

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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 Inyele
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