Kendall Forename
21,261st
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 42,248 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Anguilla
Kendall Forename Definition:
A Celtic name, meaning: Chief of the dale.
Read More About This ForenameKendall Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 53% | 36,703 | 1:9,878 | 1,069 |
| Canada | 100% | 1,454 | 1:22,788 | 1,983 |
| Costa Rica | 97% | 957 | 1:4,982 | 637 |
| Australia | - | 627 | 1:21,782 | 1,481 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 299 | 1:4,553 | 800 |
| England | 77% | 286 | 1:194,416 | 5,793 |
| South Africa | 51% | 272 | 1:200,488 | 12,917 |
| New Zealand | - | 256 | 1:17,719 | 1,468 |
| Philippines | 73% | 165 | 1:642,482 | 19,934 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 107 | 1:33,180 | 1,144 |
| Bolivia | - | 104 | 1:101,937 | 2,604 |
| Chile | 56% | 94 | 1:187,311 | 3,562 |
| Bahamas | - | 77 | 1:5,187 | 805 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 56 | 1:186,273 | 7,851 |
| Brazil | 100% | 47 | 1:4,558,216 | 73,514 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 46 | 1:656,563 | 16,150 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 43 | 1:4,135 | 712 |
| Thailand | 71% | 42 | 1:1,668,234 | 50,084 |
| Panama | 100% | 38 | 1:102,804 | 5,057 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 37 | 1:3,016 | 571 |
| Grenada | 100% | 31 | 1:3,488 | 631 |
| Qatar | 60% | 26 | 1:91,139 | 11,761 |
| Scotland | 98% | 26 | 1:205,783 | 3,617 |
| Germany | 100% | 22 | 1:4,394,449 | 18,771 |
| Honduras | 100% | 22 | 1:400,794 | 6,774 |
| Peru | 84% | 22 | 1:1,445,066 | 16,756 |
| Wales | 94% | 21 | 1:147,348 | 3,021 |
| Guyana | 100% | 20 | 1:38,163 | 3,889 |
| Mexico | 87% | 19 | 1:6,533,917 | 23,538 |
| China | - | 18 | 1:75,891,988 | 63,580 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 18 | 1:334,352 | 6,829 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 16 | 1:6,859 | 1,021 |
| Malaysia | 80% | 15 | 1:2,029,996 | 58,888 |
| Belize | 100% | 14 | 1:25,308 | 2,585 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 100% | 13 | 1:4,220 | 766 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 12 | 1:2,892 | 588 |
| Russia | 100% | 11 | 1:13,112,155 | 45,377 |
| Anguilla | 100% | 10 | 1:1,326 | 247 |
| Ghana | - | 9 | 1:2,998,468 | 5,965 |
| Afghanistan | 100% | 8 | 1:4,077,940 | 25,891 |
| India | 100% | 8 | 1:151,859,746 | 1,755,835 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 8 | 1:2,218,356 | 16,526 |
| Netherlands | 92% | 8 | 1:2,112,760 | 26,769 |
| El Salvador | - | 7 | 1:905,969 | 6,148 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 6 | 1:16,566 | 2,341 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 6 | 1:1,607,157 | 18,833 |
| Estonia | - | 6 | 1:219,230 | 6,245 |
| Guatemala | 100% | 6 | 1:2,684,738 | 6,435 |
| Hong Kong | - | 6 | 1:1,292,121 | 6,806 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 6 | 1:29,594,060 | 217,150 |
| France | 52% | 5 | 1:13,294,068 | 36,843 |
| Japan | - | 5 | 1:25,597,211 | 50,433 |
| Kenya | - | 5 | 1:9,261,422 | 35,582 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 5 | 1:1,630,463 | 100,826 |
| Bangladesh | - | 4 | 1:39,865,342 | 24,379 |
| Belarus | 100% | 4 | 1:2,370,596 | 9,928 |
| Bermuda | - | 4 | 1:16,206 | 1,525 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 4 | 1:15,325 | 1,588 |
| Iraq | - | 4 | 1:8,754,465 | 16,071 |
| Israel | 86% | 4 | 1:2,100,730 | 20,870 |
| Kuwait | - | 4 | 1:946,316 | 12,511 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 4 | 1:1,772,166 | 913 |
| Spain | - | 4 | 1:11,632,491 | 19,317 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 4 | 1:5,199,772 | 10,550 |
| Switzerland | - | 4 | 1:2,053,374 | 18,217 |
| Montserrat | - | 3 | 1:1,625 | 276 |
| Ireland | - | 2 | 1:2,321,760 | 8,894 |
| Argentina | - | 2 | 1:21,386,622 | 29,627 |
| Belgium | - | 2 | 1:5,745,020 | 30,381 |
| Ecuador | - | 2 | 1:8,863,460 | 21,868 |
| Indonesia | - | 2 | 1:128,981,834 | 1,206,875 |
| Italy | 100% | 2 | 1:30,531,045 | 57,596 |
| South Korea | - | 2 | 1:2,772,210 | 27,911 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 2 | 1:11,884,841 | 132,786 |
| Turkey | - | 2 | 1:38,900,854 | 64,839 |
| Ukraine | - | 2 | 1:22,749,954 | 22,291 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 2 | 1:3,575,996 | 76,635 |
| Aruba | - | 1 | 1:103,780 | 2,838 |
| Bahrain | - | 1 | 1:1,348,673 | 7,854 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| Cambodia | - | 1 | 1:16,273,330 | 74,610 |
| Cameroon | - | 1 | 1:21,610,503 | 119,836 |
| Colombia | 100% | 1 | 1:47,778,926 | 95,497 |
| Curaçao | - | 1 | 1:155,803 | 1,239 |
| Dominica | - | 1 | 1:75,471 | 1,341 |
| Egypt | - | 1 | 1:91,900,946 | 53,283 |
| Finland | - | 1 | 1:5,483,183 | 25,487 |
| French Polynesia | - | 1 | 1:277,902 | 3,605 |
| Georgia | - | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Haiti | - | 1 | 1:10,726,953 | 41,696 |
| Hungary | - | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Ivory Coast | - | 1 | 1:23,075,933 | 135,227 |
| Latvia | - | 1 | 1:2,015,645 | 6,531 |
| Liberia | 100% | 1 | 1:4,412,061 | 36,340 |
| Marshall Islands | 100% | 1 | 1:51,230 | 5,014 |
| Mauritius | - | 1 | 1:1,297,784 | 13,721 |
| Moldova | - | 1 | 1:3,561,139 | 8,690 |
| Norway | 100% | 1 | 1:5,132,329 | 37,513 |
| Portugal | - | 1 | 1:10,410,866 | 12,786 |
| Romania | - | 1 | 1:20,051,976 | 55,376 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | - | 1 | 1:5,829 | 386 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1 | 1:30,812,565 | 27,537 |
| Sweden | 100% | 1 | 1:9,857,907 | 78,968 |
| Vanuatu | - | 1 | 1:261,792 | 1,604 |
| Vietnam | - | 1 | 1:92,623,113 | 10,484 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 1 | 1:15,423,817 | 113,731 |
Kendall (70,123) may also be a surname.
Kendall Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Celtic name, meaning: Chief of the dale.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
User-submitted Reference
It is a unisex name of Old English origin, which means 'the Kent river valley'.
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Kendall Political Affiliation
in United States
Sample size: 4,521 (2014)
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Kendall Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kendall in the Russian language | ||
| Кендалл | kendall | - |
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