Keniye Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Keniye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 78 | 1:2,271,061 | 76,915 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Keniye (16) may also be a first name.
Keniye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keniye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Keniye is found most in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Keniye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Keniye is the 2,034,059th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Keniye live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Keniye is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent forename in the world It is held by 16 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 2,271,061. In Nigeria Keniye is most frequent in: Delta, where 88 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 9 percent are found and Rivers, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Keniye occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Keniye
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