Kanenje Surname
Approximately 300 people bear this surname
Kanenje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 205 | 1:258,252 | 20,734 |
| Kenya | 91 | 1:507,471 | 25,695 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kanenje (63) may also be a first name.
Kanenje Demographics
Kanenje Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kanenje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanenje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanenje is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Kanenje click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanenje? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 893,754th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,291,820 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanenje live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,234,572nd most widespread first name globally, borne by 63 people.
The last name Kanenje is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 205 people, or 1 in 258,252. In Tanzania Kanenje is mostly concentrated in: Rukwa Region, where 97 percent live, Katavi Region, where 2 percent live and Manyara Region, where 0 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 30 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Kanenje Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Kanenje surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Kanenje
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