Kenethi Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Kenethi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kenethi (12) may also be a first name.
Kenethi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kenethi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kenethi (Marathi: केनेथी) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kenethi? popularity and diffusion
Kenethi is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Kenethi reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used forename globally, borne by 12 people.
The last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Kenethi is primarily found in: Mbeya Region, where 100 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 17 percent reside and South Africa, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kenethi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kenethi in the Marathi language | ||
| केनेथी | kenethi | - |
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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 Kenethi
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