Kipkeny Surname

1,155,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kipkeny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kipkeny Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2071:223,09115,759

Kipkeny (56) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Kipkeny Demographics

Kipkeny Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 9 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Kipkeny Last Name Facts

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

Kipkeny is most common in Kenya. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kipkeny click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kipkeny? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kipkeny is the 1,155,901st most prevalent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 35,205,536 people. The last name Kipkeny occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kipkeny live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 64 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Kipkeny is also the 1,321,957th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 56 people.

This last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 207 people, or 1 in 223,091. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Nandi County, where 31 percent reside, Bungoma County, where 31 percent reside and Baringo County, where 28 percent reside.

Kipkeny Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kipkeny surname is chiefly 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
Kipkieny934/
Kipkenyi931/
Kipkenyo931/
Kipkenei80984/
Kipkener806/
Chepkeny676/
Kipkiner671/
Kipkinui671/
Chepkeiny631/
Chepkenyi631/
Chipkini531/
Kipchini531/
Chepkenoi5010/
Chepkenei506/
Chepcheny505/
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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 Kipkeny
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