Kelenya Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Kelenya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Kelenya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kelenya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kelenya is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kelenya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,116,508th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. Kelenya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kelenya are found; 91 percent are found in Central Africa and 91 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Excluding The DR Congo this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 4 percent reside and Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Kelenya
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