Kasenya Surname

857,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 318 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kasenya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kasenya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1711:432,04435,878
Uganda821:476,08927,837
Tanzania371:1,430,85446,940
Zimbabwe161:964,89061,721
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kasenya (49) may also be a first name.

Kasenya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kasenya (Marathi: कसेन्या) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Kasenya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kasenya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 857,026th most common surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 22,916,811 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kasenya are found; 54 percent are found in Central Africa and 54 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kasenya is also the 1,430,306th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 49 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 432,044. Without taking into account The DR Congo this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 26 percent reside and Tanzania, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kasenya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kasenya in the Marathi language
कसेन्याkasen'ya-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kasenya
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