Kenazi Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Kenazi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Kenazi (7) may also be a first name.
Kenazi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kenazi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kenazi is most common in Uganda. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kenazi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kenazi is the 10,311,814th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kenazi are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,548,448th most commonly used forename worldwide, borne by 7 people.
The surname Kenazi is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Buhweju District, where 100 percent live. Excluding Uganda this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Algeria, where 33 percent live.
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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 Kenazi
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