Kengere Surname

152,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,876 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kengere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kengere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,2941:20,1312,335
Malawi4181:40,9555,885
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
Zimbabwe201:771,91253,776
Uganda161:2,439,95572,451
Tanzania151:3,529,44150,903
United States111:32,950,812797,015
India91:85,229,487684,495
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Kengere (630) may also be a first name.

Kengere Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kengere (Marathi: कगेरे) is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kengere? popularity and diffusion

It is the 152,939th most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 2,533,917 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kengere live; 81 percent live in East Africa and 54 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Kengere is also the 331,749th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 630 people.

The last name Kengere is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 2,294 people, or 1 in 20,131. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kisii County, where 66 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 19 percent are found and Nyamira County, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Kenya Kengere is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 15 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.

Kengere Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kengere surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Kengere earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.14% more than the national average, earning $47,094 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khengere93166/
Kengerey931/
Kenger923,231/
Kenere9289/
Kengre9217/
Kengare861,439/
Kengeri86573/
Kengera86243/
Kingere8640/
Ketnere8629/
Cengere8624/
Keniere8621/
Kenereš8611/
Kengery867/
Kenyere866/
Kesnere865/
Kuenger862/
Kengore862/
Kenerey861/
Kenguer861/
Kengire861/
Kenjere861/
Kendger861/
Kennger861/
Kienger860/
Kesnger860/
Keunger860/
Keinere860/
Knger830/
Kenjereš80265/
Keneresh8069/
Kenyereš8012/
Kenieres809/
Chengere808/
Kenjeres808/
Kienyere807/
King'ere804/
Kingerey803/
Kinguere802/
Knennger801/
Kenserie801/
Kengerha801/
Kensiere801/
Kinghere801/
Kyongere801/
Keng'ore801/
Kenserer800/
Kinger771,475/
Cenger77923/
Cenere77312/
Kenzer77183/
Kenser77161/
Kencer77135/
Kingre77126/
Kinere77110/
Kenery77102/
Keneri7794/
Kenera7726/
Kengir7719/
Kenire7713/
Kngare7711/
Khnger773/
Kynger773/
Kenjer770/
Kenninger7566/
Keniherea758/
Chenghere751/
Kenjeress751/
Keneyresh751/
Keinnerer750/
Kingery716,015/
Kingare711,176/
Kengari71981/
Cengher71721/
Kuenzer71352/
Kinyere71278/
Kengiri71254/
Kienzer71211/
Kenyeri71121/
Cengeri71120/
Chenger71107/
Kingore71104/
Keneroi7165/
Kingera7143/
Kitnere7139/
Kensier7125/
Kengori7122/
Keeneri7120/
Kuencer7116/
Keniore7114/
Kingire7111/
Kenyera719/
Keniery718/
Cengger717/
Kenirey716/
Kenjret716/
Kenyery716/
Khngare715/
Kenzeri715/
Cenerei715/
Keenera714/
Kenceri714/
Kinsger713/
Keneriy713/
Kenoire713/
Khenire713/
Kuinere713/
Kenzire713/
Keanery712/
Kencher712/
Kengira712/
Kesneri712/
Koenzer712/
Quenere712/
Kenerio712/
Chenere712/
Kinguer712/
Keneara711/
Kenseri711/
Kensher711/
Keenzer711/
Kaenzer711/
Kinered711/
Kenaire711/
Kenyire711/
Kenyres711/
Kenzera711/
Cencere711/
Cengery711/
Kheneri711/
Koencer711/
Kenesri711/
Keinery710/
Keneiry710/
Keneary710/
Kenerza710/
Kinerey710/
Kenszer710/
Kingereich710/
Keunzer710/
Kensera710/
King'are6781/
Chingere6772/
Cengheri6769/
Chengeri6741/
Chengery6734/
Cheniere6717/
Kendzier6712/
Kindgeri6712/
Kőninger6712/
Chenhere6711/
Keng'ari679/
Chenjere678/
Kenieroa677/
Kingiera677/
Kyongire677/
Kyneresh676/
Kenerish675/
King'ore674/
Ceihnere672/
Kengiiri672/
Kenzaire672/
Keeneera671/
Kinehere671/
Kinggery671/
Kingheri671/
Knzer671/
Qenyeres671/
Kuensher671/
Kemserey671/
Kenihire671/
Kienzier671/
Kinyerea671/
Kinierea671/
Kyonzere671/
Coengeri671/
Keneesri671/
Kingerry670/
Kettnery670/
Kingerid670/
Kinerrey670/
Kingeery670/

Kengere Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kengere in the Marathi language
कगेरेkagere-

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