Jenipher Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Jenipher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jenipher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1761:262,38617,495
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Jenipher (114,551) may also be a first name.

Jenipher Last Name Facts

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

Jenipher (Marathi: जेिनफर) is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jenipher? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,194,481st most frequently held family name globally, held by around 1 in 36,805,787 people. The surname Jenipher is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Jenipher are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 84 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 8,983rd most commonly occurring forename world-wide, held by 114,551 people.

It is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 176 people, or 1 in 262,386. In Kenya Jenipher is mostly found in: Siaya County, where 44 percent reside, Vihiga County, where 39 percent reside and Migori County, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Jenipher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Jenipher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jenipher surname grew 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jenipher Last Name Statistics demography

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

Jenipher earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 72.08% more than the national average, earning $74,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Jenipher Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jenipher in the Marathi language
जेिनफरjeinaphara50
जेनोफारjenophara50

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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 Jenipher
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