Kitenyi Surname
Approximately 191 people bear this surname
Kitenyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 176 | 1:300,805 | 23,193 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
Kitenyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kitenyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kitenyi occurs most in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kitenyi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,222,957th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kitenyi reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 176 people, or 1 in 300,805. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mara Region, where 90 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 5 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 2 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 7 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Kitenyi
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