Shichenje Surname

794,916th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 354 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Shichenje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shichenje Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3541:130,45210,733

Shichenje Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shichenje is most common in Kenya. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Shichenje click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shichenje? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 794,916th most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 20,586,288 people. Shichenje is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shichenje live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 354 people, or 1 in 130,452. In Kenya it is most common in: Kakamega County, where 97 percent live, Nairobi County, where 1 percent live and Nandi County, where 1 percent live.

Shichenje Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Shichenje 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 Shichenje
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