Kamenju Surname
Approximately 790 people bear this surname
Kamenju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 784 | 1:58,903 | 5,806 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Kamenju (25) may also be a first name.
Kamenju Demographics
Kamenju Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kamenju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamenju Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kamenju occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamenju? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 434,913th most prevalent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,224,742 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kamenju reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly held given name world-wide, held by 25 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 784 people, or 1 in 58,903. In Kenya Kamenju is most common in: Nyeri County, where 21 percent reside, Nakuru County, where 15 percent reside and Nyandarua County, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Kenya this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 0 percent reside.
Kamenju Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamenjuh | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kamencu | 86 | 1,506 | / |
| Kaminju | 86 | 59 | / |
| Kamanju | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kamenzu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kamenyu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kaminjui | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kamndjou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kamanjou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kamenchuh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Komendjou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaminyu | 71 | 551 | / |
| Kamaniu | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kamanyu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kaminsu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kamnchu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaminzu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kamenchout | 71 | 1 | / |
| Camenius | 67 | 22 | / |
| Komenyuy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaminsui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Komanuju | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kamineyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khamaniu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koumonjou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Caminius | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Kamenju
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