Kenyane Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Kenyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1961:276,41727,312
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Kenyane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kenyane occurs most in South Africa. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kenyane click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenyane? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kenyane is the 1,185,157th most frequently held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 36,437,730 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kenyane are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 196 people, or 1 in 276,417. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 71 percent live, Gauteng, where 15 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 6 percent live. Aside from South Africa this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Kenyane Last Name Statistics demography

Kenyane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.88% less than the national average, earning R 126,228 per year.

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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 Kenyane
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