Inyeni Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Inyeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Inyeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Inyeni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Inyeni occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Inyeni click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Inyeni? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most widespread surname in the world, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Inyeni reside; 58 percent reside in East Africa and 42 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Inyeni is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya Inyeni is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 67 percent live, Bungoma County, where 17 percent live and Vihiga County, where 17 percent live. Besides Kenya it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 42 percent live and Uganda, where 8 percent live.

Inyeni Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Inyeni surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Inyenyi9221/
Inyene83509/
Injeni8318/
Inaeni836/
Inyini835/
Enyeni833/
Inyena831/
Inayni831/
Inyingi77183/
Isnayni77164/
Inyenge77110/
Inayani7750/
Ingenni7727/
Jingeni7718/
Inaveni7717/
Ineinei7717/
Ainaeni7711/
Ginaeni778/
Iniyani777/
Ingengi774/
Iniengi773/
Enyenhi772/
Inyinyi771/
Hinyene771/
Eniyeni771/
Iniyene771/
Ihnyene771/
Injenoi771/
Aineani771/
Ineyene771/
Enayeni771/
Inyenna771/
Yingeni771/
Enyienyi7136/
Hinaweni7122/
Yinyingi7121/
Ainaveni7120/
Giniyani7110/
Inahyuni713/
Inajenis713/
Iniyangi712/
Enyenihe712/
Inyienge711/
Hingenyi711/
Hinyinyi711/
Einiyani711/
Ionyenge711/
Eneyenih711/
Jiniyani711/
Jnayni67170/
Enyeny67136/
Enyene6790/
Ingene6733/
Enjeni6719/
Enaeni6719/
Ignene6713/
Injini6712/
Injene6712/
Ineine678/
Inyine675/
Jnyene674/
Enyena674/
Ineene674/
Eneeni673/
Ingeny672/
Inaini672/
Inouni672/
Ineyne671/
Iniini671/
Enheni671/
Iniene671/
Iniena671/
Aggineani671/
Iniyenehe671/
Innine671/
Enueni671/
Inuini671/

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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 Inyeni
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