Karengei Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Karengei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Karengei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karengei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karengei is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karengei? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Karengei reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Karengei is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Karengei is most common in: Baringo County, where 100 percent reside. Not including Kenya Karengei occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karenge | 93 | 272 | / |
| Karingei | 88 | 11 | / |
| Kairenge | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kairengye | 82 | 1 | / |
| Karinge | 80 | 448 | / |
| Karenje | 80 | 80 | / |
| Korenge | 80 | 31 | / |
| Karenji | 80 | 16 | / |
| Karenye | 80 | 4 | / |
| Karegne | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karienye | 75 | 132 | / |
| Karhenye | 75 | 25 | / |
| Karingge | 75 | 6 | / |
| Karetnye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Karoinge | 75 | 1 | / |
| Karenzii | 75 | 1 | / |
| Karingyi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Karingye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Carengie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khorengeh | 71 | 23 | / |
| Kargee | 71 | 18 | / |
| Karienyeh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kargji | 71 | 2 | / |
| Keirengye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karenja | 67 | 61 | / |
| Karemäe | 67 | 35 | / |
| Korenie | 67 | 16 | / |
| Caringe | 67 | 15 | / |
| Koringe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kourgei | 67 | 7 | / |
| Karinji | 67 | 7 | / |
| Korenye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kargiyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Korenji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kargeoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caregne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carenie | 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 Karengei
- 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