Kenjara Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kenjara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenjara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda811:481,96628,034
India171:45,121,493474,784

Kenjara Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kenjara (Marathi: कजरा) is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenjara? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,871,545th most frequently held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Kenjara are found; 83 percent are found in East Africa and 83 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 81 people, or 1 in 481,966. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Mbarara District, where 42 percent live, Ntungamo District, where 31 percent live and Rukungiri District, where 7 percent live. Besides Uganda it occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kenjara Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kenjara in the Marathi language
कजराkajara83.33
कींजराkinjara16.67

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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
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  • 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 Kenjara
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