Cennedy Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Cennedy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cennedy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Cennedy (18) may also be a first name.

Cennedy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cennedy occurs in Finland more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cennedy? popularity and diffusion

Cennedy is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 40 percent of Cennedy are found; 20 percent are found in North America and 20 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Cennedy is also the 2,608,198th most common first name on earth. It is borne by 18 people.

It is most prevalent in Finland, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 5,496,702. Outside of Finland Cennedy exists in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 20 percent live and Indonesia, where 20 percent live.

Cennedy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cennedy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Cennedy surname decreased 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cennedy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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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
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  • 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 Cennedy
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