Kashenya Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kashenya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kashenya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda351:1,115,40846,348
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Belarus331:287,91132,667
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653

Kashenya (28) may also be a first name.

Kashenya Last Name Facts

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

Kashenya (Russian: Кашеня) is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kashenya.

How Common Is The Last Name Kashenya? popularity and diffusion

Kashenya is the 1,765,740th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 66 percent of Kashenya live; 34 percent live in East Africa and 34 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most commonly held given name world-wide. It is borne by 28 people.

Kashenya is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 1,115,408. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Kyankwanzi District, where 23 percent are found, Kamwenge District, where 20 percent are found and Kiruhura District, where 20 percent are found. Barring Uganda Kashenya is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 31 percent are found and Belarus, where 31 percent are found.

Kashenya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kasheenya941/
Kasenya93318/
Kashinya8812/
Kassenya889/
Kaseenya887/
Khasenya883/
Koshenya883/
Kashenia881/
Katshenja821/
Khashenia821/
Katshinya821/
Kasenia80130/
Kasinya8059/
Kasenja8036/
Kazenya802/
Kosenya801/
Khasheynia781/
Kotsenya7591/
Kochenya7549/
Kasiny'a7547/
Kashinia7522/
Kashinja758/
Koshenia753/
Kasenjja752/
Koshynya752/
Kassegna751/
Cassenya750/
Khasenjia711/
Kouchenya711/
Kasinja674,116/
Kosenja67123/
Kozenya6794/
Kazinya6749/
Kacenia675/
Casegna675/
Casenia673/
Kasinha672/
Kasinia671/
Kosinya671/
Kasenho671/

Kashenya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kashenya in the Russian language
Кашеняkasena-

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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 Kashenya
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