Jenyu Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Jenyu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jenyu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe661:233,91325,760
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jenyu (44) may also be a first name.

Jenyu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jenyu occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jenyu? popularity and diffusion

Jenyu is the 2,237,939th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname Jenyu is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Jenyu are found; 92 percent are found in Southern Africa and 92 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 44 people.

The last name Jenyu is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 233,913. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Mashonaland East Province, where 59 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 39 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 2 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jeenyu911/
Enyu8957/
Jennyhu831/
Enyou80470/
Jenhu80269/
Jeniu8090/
Jinyu8066/
Genyu8038/
Henyu8018/
Ennyu8016/
Jenyó8014/
Jenju8010/
Enoyu804/
Eneyu804/
Chenyu73742/
Jeniut73238/
Jenius73149/
Yenyuy73130/
Engoyu7329/
Engeyu7327/
Henyus738/
Jhenju738/
Jinyuy734/
Jenjau734/
Jenoju733/
Yennyu733/
Enyoau733/
Jenjud732/
Genyuy731/
Yenyua731/
Jenjui731/
Hennyu731/
Ghenyu731/
Yenyou731/
Jeenju731/
Enyouh731/
Jinuyu731/
Jenheu731/
Jenhui731/
Enju671,004/
Chenyou67543/
Eniu67111/
Henyusz6730/
Yennyuy6726/
Cheenyu6724/
Henyush6719/
Jennius6712/
Jennéus676/
Jenihut675/
Yienyuy672/
Jeanius672/
Jenjeux671/
Yeneyui671/
Chenyuh671/
Henyuha671/
Jeennhu671/
Jennoju671/
Jhenjhu671/
Jeenjud671/
Jeniuss670/

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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 Jenyu
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