Kegeni Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Kegeni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kegeni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kegeni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kegeni is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kegeni? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kegeni is the 6,360,413th most frequent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Kegeni occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kegeni live; 78 percent live in East Africa and 56 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Kegeni is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kisii County, where 67 percent live, Nairobi County, where 17 percent live and Nakuru County, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 22 percent live and Uganda, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kegueni | 92 | 211 | / |
| Kegenyi | 92 | 7 | / |
| Keegueni | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kageni | 83 | 5,450 | / |
| Kigeni | 83 | 264 | / |
| Keseni | 83 | 88 | / |
| Kegani | 83 | 16 | / |
| Kejeni | 83 | 13 | / |
| Kezeni | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kegena | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kegini | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kogeni | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kigenyi | 77 | 6,545 | / |
| Chegeni | 77 | 433 | / |
| Kagheni | 77 | 66 | / |
| Kheseni | 77 | 14 | / |
| Keegani | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kecheni | 77 | 2 | / |
| Keguene | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khegani | 77 | 2 | / |
| Keghani | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kegenyo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kezenis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kieseni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kesenyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kesenei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kehseni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keginei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kegueny | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kejjeni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kigeeni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kesgeny | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kigenhi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kigengi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khecheni | 71 | 84 | / |
| Okeghene | 71 | 19 | / |
| Kheygani | 71 | 15 | / |
| Kechenie | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kaingeni | 71 | 6 | / |
| Keyghani | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kiggenyi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kechenit | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kegenesh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qhengeni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiseenyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koeghani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ka'ageni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khoegani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiggeeni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kigeenyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kogani | 67 | 645 | / |
| Kagoni | 67 | 619 | / |
| Okeoghene | 67 | 319 | / |
| Kigani | 67 | 205 | / |
| Kagani | 67 | 150 | / |
| Kesene | 67 | 82 | / |
| Kesini | 67 | 53 | / |
| Kegane | 67 | 43 | / |
| Kigoni | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kogene | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kezene | 67 | 20 | / |
| Qegani | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kagini | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kogoni | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kagene | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kiseni | 67 | 9 | / |
| Cegene | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kogini | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kegina | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kezena | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kigeny | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cageni | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cogeni | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kigene | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kegine | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kezini | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kigini | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kigena | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kijeni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kegone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keseny | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kageny | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kegeni
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