Kenyama Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Kenyama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 46 | 1:2,779,224 | 32,156 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kenyama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kenyama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kenyama occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kenyama? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,843,861st most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name Kenyama occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Kenyama live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
The last name Kenyama is most widespread in Japan, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 2,779,224. In Japan Kenyama is primarily concentrated in: Okayama Prefecture, where 98 percent live and Ehime Prefecture, where 2 percent live. Excluding Japan this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kehnyamga | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kinyama | 86 | 1,722 | / |
| Kenhama | 86 | 247 | / |
| Kenyamo | 86 | 6 | / |
| Kinyamai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kenyamei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kiniama | 71 | 316 | / |
| Kinyami | 71 | 310 | / |
| Kinhama | 71 | 143 | / |
| Cinyama | 71 | 76 | / |
| Kinyoma | 71 | 23 | / |
| Kenioma | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kinyamo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kinjama | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kinyame | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kainyoma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cheneama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kisniamah | 63 | 9 | / |
| Chinyamai | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chinyamah | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kenjeahmet | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kinyomi | 57 | 71 | / |
| Kinyomo | 57 | 35 | / |
| Kiniami | 57 | 4 | / |
| Kegnomy | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kinyome | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kinhame | 57 | 1 | / |
| Quinhama | 53 | 9 | / |
| Chiniama | 53 | 3 | / |
| Chinjama | 53 | 2 | / |
| Chinehama | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kainjomah | 50 | 1 | / |
| Chenjiami | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Kenyama
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis