Itenye Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
South Africa

Itenye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Itenye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Itenye Last Name Facts

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

Itenye is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Itenye? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 11,742,229th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Itenye are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 73,879,570. Besides The DR Congo it occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ithenaye867/
Itenge83161/
Iteney8320/
Iteneu833/
Itenje831/
Itinye831/
Gitenay77109/
Gitenge7715/
Aitenge776/
Iteenee773/
Hitenge772/
Itengei772/
Oitenge771/
Jitenay771/
Jitenge771/
Eteinye771/
Gittenay714/
Hiteniya712/
Itengiya711/
Githenay711/
Githenge711/
Eitenier710/
Etenge67159/
Itinay6712/
Itiney671/
Etanye671/
Etenhe671/
Etenei671/
Etegne671/
Itinoy671/
Etenie671/
Aitenhead671/

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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 Itenye
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis