Khalenya Surname

431,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 798 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Khalenya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khalenya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya7981:57,8705,721

Khalenya (71) may also be a first name.

Khalenya Last Name Facts

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

Khalenya is found most in Kenya. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Khalenya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 431,494th most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 9,132,263 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Khalenya live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Khalenya is also the 1,152,838th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 71 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 798 people, or 1 in 57,870. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kakamega County, where 75 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 13 percent reside and Vihiga County, where 10 percent reside.

Khalenya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kalenya93154/
Chalenya881/
Khalenia881/
Kalenja8029/
Kalinya8022/
Kolenya805/
Kalenha802/
Kalenia802/
Halenha801/
Khaleiniad789/
Haleinia7519/
Chalinya7515/
Kalenjia758/
Kalainya753/
Kailinya751/
Khalinia751/
Kalenjay751/
Kolesnya751/
Khalajnia7121/
Kalenyoyi711/
Halinyath711/
Haleynjad711/
Kaleinjad711/
Holenia67470/
Kalinyo6747/
Kalinia6721/
Calenia677/
Kalinja676/
Kolenyo675/
Kolenia672/
Haligna671/
Halinia671/
Kalinea671/
Kalenjo671/

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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 Khalenya
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis