Linyonyi Surname
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Linyonyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 148 | 1:312,026 | 19,474 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Linyonyi Demographics
Linyonyi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Linyonyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Linyonyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Linyonyi has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Linyonyi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,391,595th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. The last name Linyonyi is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Linyonyi are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 52 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Linyonyi is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 148 people, or 1 in 312,026. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Vihiga County, where 46 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 43 percent are found and Kajiado County, where 3 percent are found. Besides Kenya this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Linyonyi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lionyonyi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Linyongi | 88 | 55 | / |
| Lunyonyi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Loinyanyi | 82 | 104 | / |
| Lainyanyi | 82 | 16 | / |
| Linyani | 80 | 76 | / |
| Linjoni | 80 | 7 | / |
| Linhoni | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leinyny | 80 | 1 | / |
| Loinnyanyi | 78 | 2 | / |
| Linionis | 75 | 4 | / |
| Lenyanyi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Lenyonyo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Linini | 71 | 44 | / |
| Lineny | 71 | 10 | / |
| Lionyanyi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Lineynaya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lininy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Linyana | 67 | 499 | / |
| Lignini | 67 | 271 | / |
| Linengi | 67 | 192 | / |
| Lignani | 67 | 140 | / |
| Linyane | 67 | 49 | / |
| Liniany | 67 | 28 | / |
| Linjani | 67 | 25 | / |
| Lingayngay | 67 | 9 | / |
| Linjone | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hlineny | 67 | 3 | / |
| Linhani | 67 | 2 | / |
| Loinini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liningi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lineini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lenyani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lenyona | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lineeni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lenjoni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lioneni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llineni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Linahayani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Legnoni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leinini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lenioni | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lenhoni | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Linyonyi
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