Rwenji Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Ireland

Rwenji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rwenji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rwenji Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rwenji occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rwenji? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Rwenji is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Rwenji reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya Rwenji is mostly found in: Kiambu County, where 67 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 17 percent are found and Nyandarua County, where 17 percent are found. Barring Kenya it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rwenje8310/
Rwensi838/
Ruenji837/
Rwinji831/
Rwenzi831/
Rwengi831/
Ruenjit7797/
Ruenjai774/
Rweniha771/
Ruenjitt711/
Rwenge67134/
Rwenza67117/
Ruenzi6737/
Ruensi675/
Ruenja674/
Rwenxe672/
Rwenya672/
Rwanje671/
Rwenze671/
Rwensa671/
Ruenje670/

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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
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  • 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 Rwenji
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