Kipenzi Surname
Approximately 367 people bear this surname
Kipenzi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 281 | 1:188,404 | 16,240 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
Kipenzi (26) may also be a first name.
Kipenzi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kipenzi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kipenzi is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kipenzi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 773,729th most prevalent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 19,857,073 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kipenzi reside; 78 percent reside in East Africa and 78 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kipenzi is also the 2,084,397th most frequent first name in the world, held by 26 people.
The last name Kipenzi is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 281 people, or 1 in 188,404. In Tanzania Kipenzi is most common in: Morogoro Region, where 47 percent reside, Pwani Region, where 33 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 22 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kipenze | 86 | 103 | / |
| Kipenji | 86 | 19 | / |
| Chipenzi | 80 | 1,130 | / |
| Kipengie | 80 | 145 | / |
| Kipendji | 80 | 21 | / |
| Kipfinzi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kipenshi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kipengia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kepenczei | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kipingi | 71 | 929 | / |
| Kipenge | 71 | 506 | / |
| Kepençi | 71 | 91 | / |
| Kepenci | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kipense | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kepenji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kipensa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kipinze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kepengi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kipenje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chipenze | 67 | 57 | / |
| Chipengi | 67 | 52 | / |
| Kipindji | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kipendje | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kaipenge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chipinzi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kipenzi
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