Kenyeka Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Kenyeka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 72 | 1:735,300 | 41,343 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kenyeka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kenyeka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kenyeka is found most in Tanzania. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kenyeka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,765,740th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kenyeka reside; 68 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 735,300. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mara Region, where 97 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live. Beside Tanzania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 31 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenieka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kinyeka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kenjeska | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kinyeki | 71 | 250 | / |
| Kinyika | 71 | 210 | / |
| Kenjika | 71 | 30 | / |
| Kenyike | 71 | 23 | / |
| Kinieka | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kinyeke | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kinheka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kegneke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kenyiki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kinyeko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kenieke | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kinyeski | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kinayaka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kinyesky | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keneikou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kinyiska | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kingieka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kenikeea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chenjeka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kenieski | 67 | 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 Kenyeka
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