Kipngeny Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kipngeny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kipngeny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1581:292,27818,763

Kipngeny (166) may also be a first name.

Kipngeny Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kipngeny is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kipngeny? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,385,851st most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kipngeny reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 710,504th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 166 people.

The last name Kipngeny is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 158 people, or 1 in 292,278. In Kenya Kipngeny is most prevalent in: Baringo County, where 87 percent are found, Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 6 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 3 percent are found.

Kipngeny Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kipng'eny945/
Kipngenoy944/
Kipngetny941/
Kipneny931/
Kipngenoi825/
Kipengene821/
Chipngenyi781/
Kipnyony754/
Chepngeny71144/
Chepng'eny6710/
Chipingeni671/
Kipingaine671/

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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 Kipngeny
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