Krenya Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Krenya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Krenya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa491:1,105,66765,349
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Krenya (10) may also be a first name.

Krenya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Krenya (Russian: Креня) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Krenya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Krenya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,605,694th most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname Krenya is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Krenya are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Krenya is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 10 people.

Krenya is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 1,105,667. In South Africa Krenya is most prevalent in: Western Cape, where 61 percent live, Free State, where 16 percent live and Northern Cape, where 14 percent live. Aside from South Africa this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 7 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.

Krenya Last Name Statistics demography

Krenya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 74.33% less than the national average, earning R 61,008 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khrenya921/
Krehnyay8610/
Kreenjya865/
Krinya836/
Krenha833/
Krynya832/
Krenyo831/
Kraynya773/
Krenjai771/
Krenyácz7130/
Kraynyay718/
Khrisnya711/
Krinea671/
Crenia671/
Krynha671/
Crenea670/

Krenya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Krenya in the Russian language
Креняkrena-

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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 Krenya
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