Simwenyi Surname
Approximately 187 people bear this surname
Simwenyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 164 | 1:281,585 | 18,349 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
Simwenyi (13) may also be a first name.
Simwenyi Demographics
Average Simwenyi Salary in
United States
$7,562 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Simwenyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simwenyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Simwenyi is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Simwenyi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,239,697th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 38,970,834 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Simwenyi reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequent forename on earth, borne by 13 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 164 people, or 1 in 281,585. In Kenya Simwenyi is most numerous in: Bungoma County, where 94 percent reside, Busia County, where 2 percent reside and Uasin Gishu County, where 2 percent reside. Not including Kenya this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Uganda, where 5 percent reside.
Simwenyi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Simwenyi last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Simwenyi earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 82.47% less than the national average, earning $7,562 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shimwenyi | 94 | 196 | / |
| Simweny | 93 | 1 | / |
| Simwanyi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chimwenyi | 82 | 43 | / |
| Simwene | 80 | 78 | / |
| Sinweni | 80 | 17 | / |
| Simwena | 80 | 5 | / |
| Simwini | 80 | 1 | / |
| Simveni | 80 | 1 | / |
| Simweene | 75 | 1,644 | / |
| Simweena | 75 | 167 | / |
| Shimueni | 75 | 4 | / |
| Shimwene | 75 | 3 | / |
| Simwaani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Simmwoni | 75 | 1 | / |
| Semwanyi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shimweene | 71 | 87 | / |
| Chinwenyi | 71 | 21 | / |
| Ssemwanyi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shemuenyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chimwinyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Semwene | 67 | 54 | / |
| Zimueni | 67 | 22 | / |
| Simbene | 67 | 9 | / |
| Simvony | 67 | 7 | / |
| Simuene | 67 | 4 | / |
| Semwani | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cimwene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Senweni | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Simwenyi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis