Lekeni Surname
Approximately 403 people bear this surname
Lekeni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 249 | 1:185,461 | 13,917 |
| Tanzania | 120 | 1:441,180 | 30,663 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Lekeni (985) may also be a first name.
Lekeni Demographics
Lekeni Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Lekeni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lekeni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lekeni is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Lekeni.
How Common Is The Last Name Lekeni? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 722,496th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,083,240 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lekeni are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 62 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 256,678th most frequently occurring given name globally. It is borne by 985 people.
It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 249 people, or 1 in 185,461. In Kenya Lekeni is primarily found in: Kajiado County, where 99 percent live, Makueni County, where 0 percent live and Nakuru County, where 0 percent live. Outside of Kenya this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 30 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.
Lekeni Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Lekeni 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 Lekeni
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