Kwenyi Surname
Approximately 303 people bear this surname
Kwenyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 176 | 1:221,814 | 17,207 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Kenya | 50 | 1:923,598 | 33,552 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Kwenyi (30) may also be a first name.
Kwenyi Demographics
Kwenyi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kwenyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwenyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kwenyi is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kwenyi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwenyi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 887,624th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 24,051,307 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwenyi reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 59 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 30 people.
The surname Kwenyi is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 176 people, or 1 in 221,814. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Budaka District, where 47 percent live, Kibuku District, where 25 percent live and Pallisa District, where 15 percent live. Not including Uganda this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live and Kenya, where 17 percent live.
Kwenyi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Kwenyi last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Kwenyi
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