Kitenje Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Kitenje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 14 | 1:3,781,544 | 51,645 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kitenje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kitenje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kitenje is most common in Tanzania. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kitenje? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kitenje reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 3,781,544. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Ruvuma Region, where 64 percent reside, Iringa Region, where 29 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 7 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 6 percent reside and Uganda, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Kitenje
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis