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 last name Kitenyi is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kitenyi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kitenyi is the 1,222,957th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kitenyi live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Kitenyi is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 176 people, or 1 in 300,805. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Mara Region, where 90 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 5 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs 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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