Kesheni Surname

246,537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,613 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kesheni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kesheni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,5731:46,9675,698
South Africa381:1,425,72975,291
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Kesheni (1,985) may also be a first name.

Kesheni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kesheni (Marathi: केशेनी) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kesheni? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 246,537th most frequently held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 4,518,007 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kesheni are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 169,773rd most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 1,985 people.

The last name Kesheni is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,573 people, or 1 in 46,967. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent reside and Tanzania, where 0 percent reside.

Kesheni Last Name Statistics demography

Kesheni earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 8.81% less than the national average, earning R 216,708 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ketsheni933/
Khesheni931/
Keseni9288/
Khetsheni882/
Keshani865,015/
Keshini86315/
Kesheny86174/
Keshena8641/
Kasheni8639/
Kheseni8614/
Kisheni866/
Keshene866/
Keshoni864/
Koeseni863/
Kesseni862/
Kecheni862/
Kieseni861/
Kesenei861/
Kesenyi861/
Kehseni861/
Kosheni861/
Qesheni861/
Kishenyi80390/
Khecheni8084/
Koesaeni8019/
Kheshoni8019/
Koshenyi809/
Kasheeni806/
Keschani804/
Kesahani803/
Khosheni803/
Kechenit802/
Keshenna801/
Keshyoni801/
Kitsheni801/
Koeshani801/
Keshhani801/
Kheshani801/
Koscheni801/
Chesheni801/
Kesani773,491/
Kesena77224/
Kaseni77211/
Koseni77143/
Köseni7785/
Kesene7782/
Kesini7753/
Kesoni7729/
Kiseni779/
Kezeni772/
Keseny771/
Qhetsheni757/
Keschener752/
Ketshinei751/
Ketsiegni751/
Koshennyi751/
Keesheenh751/
Kashani7120,499/
Kishani711,757/
Kashoni711,323/
Kisenyi711,293/
Kisengi71559/
Kashini71297/
Koshani71295/
Keshane71230/
Kesiena71148/
Kesenge71137/
Kyoseni71103/
Keshine71100/
Kicheni7152/
Kessani7147/
Kosseni7143/
Koshoni7142/
Kishoni7131/
Kesiene7123/
Kesaani7118/
Kessena7115/
Kosaeni7112/
Koshini7112/
Keesani7111/
Kishini719/
Khoseni719/
Kasaeni717/
Kessene717/
Kesenay716/
Kaseeni714/
Keasani714/
Kesinis714/
Kesinei713/
Kashene713/
Khezini713/
Khesani712/
Kesaini712/
Keseina712/
Kishene712/
Keshony712/
Khesini711/
Keshany711/
Koesani711/
Kisaeni711/
Kisenhi711/
Khaceni711/
Kehsani711/
Kasenui711/
Kioseni711/
Kozseni711/
Qeshani711/
Kasseni711/
Keseine711/
Kesgeny711/
Kohseni711/
Kessini711/
Kechini711/
Kiesene710/
Kehsenicht710/
Kitshini67311/
Khoshani67259/
Kashonyi67239/
Khoshini67225/
Khechini67215/
Khashini67138/
Kessener67109/
Khashani6794/
Keßenich6756/
Kashinyi6748/
Kashinni6738/
Kishingi6727/
Koschene6725/
Keshaneh6724/
Koyshena6722/
Kishinei6714/
Keysener6713/
Koshenaj6713/
Kasahani6711/
Chesenyi6711/
Kashanyi6711/
Cheshini6710/
Khishini6710/
Khasaeni679/
Kaschani679/
Kheshane678/
Koscheny677/
Koesaini676/
Kishinhi676/
Kessiena675/
Kaashini674/
Kashoniy673/
Koschani673/
Kaishani672/
Kessinis672/
Khechene672/
Kassenyi672/
Kissenyi672/
Kashanai672/
Koshenyy671/
Keishone671/
Kaashani671/
Kiesaniy671/
Kashinei671/
Kashsani671/
Kishanni671/
Kishanoi671/
Khessani671/
Keissena671/
Keshineh671/
Kesseane671/
Kessegne671/
Kasheine671/
Kaseenyi671/
Khoshoni671/
Kahshani671/
Kiseenyi671/
Kitcheni671/
Kitsieni671/
Kiseengi671/
Kesinhee671/
Khashoni671/
Keshinet671/
Kishaani671/
Kisienyi671/
Koshanyi671/
Kissieni671/
Kessiene671/
Khasheny671/
Kasshene670/
Keshiner670/

Kesheni Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kesheni in the Marathi language
केशेनीkeseni-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kesheni
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