Mokenye Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Mokenye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 88 | 1:524,772 | 26,127 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Mokenye (10) may also be a first name.
Mokenye Demographics
Mokenye Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mokenye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mokenye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mokenye is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mokenye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,918,812th most numerous last name globally It is held by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mokenye reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Mokenye is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 10 people.
Mokenye is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 524,772. In Kenya it is most common in: Kisii County, where 88 percent live, Migori County, where 10 percent live and Nairobi County, where 1 percent live. Beside Kenya it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 4 percent live and Botswana, where 1 percent live.
Mokenye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mokeenye | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mukenye | 86 | 930 | / |
| Mokenge | 86 | 682 | / |
| Makenye | 86 | 56 | / |
| Mokenee | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mokienie | 80 | 13 | / |
| Mukhenye | 80 | 9 | / |
| Mokgenie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mokhenge | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mokenyuy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moukenie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moukinaye | 75 | 9 | / |
| Mukienyie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matkenyee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mukenge | 71 | 35,501 | / |
| Makenge | 71 | 5,505 | / |
| McKeney | 71 | 16 | / |
| Makinye | 71 | 14 | / |
| Mokenai | 71 | 8 | / |
| Makenje | 71 | 7 | / |
| Maqenye | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mukenje | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makegne | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mukenie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mokenou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makenie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mokiney | 71 | 0 | / |
| Makenay | 71 | 0 | / |
| Makhenge | 67 | 28 | / |
| Mukhenge | 67 | 9 | / |
| Makenjee | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mukengei | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mochenje | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mackenie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muchenye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Makenjeu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mukkenge | 67 | 2 | / |
| McKenaie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makeneja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makuinye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mackeney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makeneji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makeuneu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mukengee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mukengea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makeanay | 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 Mokenye
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