Kenei Surname
Approximately 2,422 people bear this surname
Kenei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,243 | 1:20,588 | 2,369 |
| Cameroon | 93 | 1:223,323 | 22,423 |
| Papua New Guinea | 52 | 1:156,802 | 21,647 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Kenei (2,809) may also be a first name.
Kenei Demographics
Kenei Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kenei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kenei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kenei is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kenei? popularity and diffusion
It is the 176,654th most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,008,896 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kenei are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 76 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 137,599th most common first name world-wide, held by 2,809 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 2,243 people, or 1 in 20,588. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Baringo County, where 50 percent reside, Uasin Gishu County, where 20 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 12 percent reside. Barring Kenya this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 4 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.
Kenei Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Kenei earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 13.66% more than the national average, earning $49,042 USD per year and in Canada they earn 68.62% less than the national average, earning $15,593 CAD per year.
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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 Kenei
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