Kitonyi Surname

163,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,659 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kitonyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kitonyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,6371:17,5122,093
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
France21:33,211,361423,184
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
England11:55,718,059489,080
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Kitonyi (715) may also be a first name.

Kitonyi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kitonyi has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Kitonyi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kitonyi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 163,373rd most commonly held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,740,709 people. The last name Kitonyi is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kitonyi reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 308,804th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 715 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 2,637 people, or 1 in 17,512. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Machakos County, where 60 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 13 percent reside and Makueni County, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Tanzania, where 0 percent reside.

Kitonyi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kitonyi surname is predominantly Christian (98%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kitony92199/
Kitoni9299/
Kitonyo86778/
Kitouni86327/
Kaitoni86248/
Kittony86196/
Kitonis8636/
Kitongi8632/
Kitoney866/
Kitanyi863/
Kitonny861/
Kaitouni80757/
Khittoni8025/
Kaitongi8022/
Khaitoni807/
Khitouni804/
Kaitouny804/
Keitanyi803/
Kistoniy801/
Kaitanyi801/
Kaitonni801/
Kithongi801/
Kitaanyi801/
Keistony801/
Kitani7715,476/
Kitone772,328/
Kitona771,181/
Citony77198/
Ketoni7767/
Kitany7721/
Kutoni7720/
Kytoni774/
Qitoni771/
Kytony771/
Keitany717,940/
Kitonge713,361/
Kaitani711,796/
Kittani711,204/
Kittany71680/
Kitoune71574/
Kaitany71573/
Kithani71294/
Kitangi71294/
Khitani71170/
Koitani71123/
Quitoni71107/
Kithona71103/
Ketonis7157/
Chitoni7150/
Kitanoi7144/
Kuitani7135/
Kitatni7130/
Ketouni7129/
Cittoni7129/
Kithany7127/
Kistani7119/
Keitani7119/
Ketonai718/
Koitany718/
Kitoone717/
Kitouna717/
Kaitona712/
Khetoni712/
Kettony712/
Keetoni711/
Kestoni711/
Keitone711/
Kaitone711/
Kitogne711/
Kitonna711/
Kuitany711/
Kitanui711/
Kettoni711/
Khithani67220/
Koitoune6742/
Khaitani6728/
Chittoni6716/
Kaittani6713/
Kaittany679/
Kaytouni679/
Kishtani678/
Kittaniy675/
Gkithona675/
Kittanih675/
Kistanis674/
Qaitouni674/
Kaitangi674/
Keittany674/
Keithany672/
Kaitanis672/
Kaithona671/
Kaithone671/
Kittaney671/
Kistaani671/
Kithanni671/
Chitonhi671/
Keitangi671/
Kaitoune671/
Kitanaya671/
Koitangi671/
Kuistani671/
Keitanyp671/
Kittanai671/
Keistone671/

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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 Kitonyi
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