Kereni Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Kereni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 70 | 1:659,713 | 29,380 |
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Solomon Islands | 9 | 1:64,448 | 12,261 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Kereni (1,562) may also be a first name.
Kereni Demographics
Kereni Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kereni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kereni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kereni (Georgian: კერენი, Marathi: केरेणी, Oriya: େକେରଣି) is most common in Kenya. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kereni? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,415,499th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 59 percent of Kereni reside; 56 percent reside in East Africa and 46 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 195,999th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 1,562 people.
The surname Kereni is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 659,713. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kisii County, where 97 percent are found, Kajiado County, where 1 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Kenya it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 21 percent are found and Uganda, where 10 percent are found.
Kereni Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kereni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kereni in the Georgian language | ||
| კერენი | kereni | - |
| Kereni in the Oriya language | ||
| େକେରଣି | ekerani | - |
| Kereni in the Marathi language | ||
| केरेणी | kereni | - |
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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 Kereni
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