Ketwony Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ketwony Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ketwony Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya751:615,73228,396
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  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Ketwony Demographics

Ketwony Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 2 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Ketwony Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ketwony is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ketwony? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,185,341st most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ketwony live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 615,732. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Bomet County, where 85 percent reside, Nakuru County, where 12 percent reside and Kericho County, where 1 percent reside.

Ketwony Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kitwony864/
Chetwony801/
Kedwany71459/
Ketwana7116/
Ketwani712/
Kitwona711/
Ketwane711/
Khetwani67316/
Katwanyi6777/
Kotwaney676/
Keatwane674/
Kitwanyi671/
Kotwanyi671/
Ketwanit671/
Kethuone670/
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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 Ketwony
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