Kenyem Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kenyem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenyem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia711:1,862,665118,960
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157

Kenyem Last Name Facts

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

Kenyem occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenyem? popularity and diffusion

Kenyem is the 2,061,309th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. The last name Kenyem is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Kenyem reside; 86 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 86 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The last name Kenyem is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 1,862,665. In Indonesia Kenyem is primarily concentrated in: Bali, where 92 percent reside and Southeast Sulawesi, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keanyem921/
Kengem8329/
Kenyim8310/
Kenjem835/
Kenhem831/
Kenheim774/
Keaneam772/
Kenjeme771/
Kenoyom771/
Keitnjem712/
Kegnemme711/
Kingem6723/
Kenaum6714/
Kinjem678/
Kinyim677/
Kenoum673/
Khenniyom672/
Kenjim672/
Kiniem672/
Kenaim672/
Ceneim671/
Kignem671/

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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 Kenyem
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