Kempeni Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kempeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kempeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1601:129,80714,666
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Germany91:8,945,051266,530

Kempeni (24) may also be a first name.

Kempeni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kempeni occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kempeni? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,276,805th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. Kempeni is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Kempeni reside; 89 percent reside in Central Africa and 89 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 24 people.

The surname Kempeni is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 160 people, or 1 in 129,807. In Cameroon Kempeni is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 91 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 9 percent reside. Barring Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 6 percent reside and Germany, where 5 percent reside.

Kempeni Last Name Statistics demography

Kempeni earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 85.56% less than the national average, earning R 34,308 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kempenie932/
Kempenich88515/
Kampeni862,435/
Kompeni8635/
Kempani8613/
Kempeny8613/
Kempena865/
Kimpeni864/
Kempini861/
Kampheni80210/
Keimpena8019/
Kampeini802/
Gkampeni801/
Kimpengi801/
Kempfene801/
Chempeni801/
Kebeni77382/
Keveni7760/
Kampenhøi7522/
Kempeness758/
Kempengeh757/
Kenpenich754/
Khempinij751/
Kebenei715,381/
Kampani712,849/
Kampini711,076/
Kompani71598/
Kebengi71155/
Kampene71132/
Cempini7184/
Kempany7144/
Komponi7144/
Kempane7141/
Kamponi7136/
Kimpene7127/
Khebeni7115/
Keebini7115/
Campeni7111/
Keabeni713/
Kimpini712/
Kebenyi712/
Kompini711/
Kevenni711/
Kanpeni711/
Kympani711/
Kimpani711/
Keyveni711/
Kempień711/
Kebieni711/
Kempine710/
Chimpeni675,721/
Kamphani67758/
Kamphoni67393/
Kimpenge6721/
Kampinij675/
Kompanei673/
Kebeingi672/
Kimpanyi672/
Kamphene671/
Kimpenje671/
Kimpuini671/
Kampiene671/
Kamphini671/
Kampeine671/
Kebeengi671/
Keebenei671/
Kampanai671/
Kempiner671/
Komponiy671/
Kampoene671/
Kampanni671/

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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 Kempeni
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