Micheni Surname

59,004th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,554 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Micheni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Micheni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya8,5331:5,412755
England101:5,571,806158,774
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
France11:66,422,722504,397
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Micheni (1,801) may also be a first name.

Micheni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Micheni occurs most in Kenya. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Micheni? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 59,004th most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 851,946 people. Micheni is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Micheni live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Micheni is also the 180,066th most frequently held given name in the world It is held by 1,801 people.

This surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 8,533 people, or 1 in 5,412. In Kenya Micheni is mostly found in: Tharaka Nithi County, where 52 percent are found, Meru County, where 33 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 6 percent are found. Besides Kenya Micheni exists in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Micheni Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname 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 Micheni
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