Cennes Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Cennes Surname User-submission:

The Cennes surname is a shortened form of the French surname Vincennes. Names were often shortened in the centuries before writing was a common skill and phonetics was unheard of. The emphasis when saying Vincennes aloud is on the Cennes part, so it could easily be heard among other talk and noise as Cennes.

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Cennes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France121:5,535,227269,324
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Cennes (13) may also be a first name.

Cennes Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Cennes surname is a shortened form of the French surname Vincennes. Names were often shortened in the centuries before writing was a common skill and phonetics was unheard of. The emphasis when saying Vincennes aloud is on the Cennes part, so it could easily be heard among other talk and noise as Cennes.

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Cennes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cennes is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cennes? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most frequently held surname globally, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Cennes occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Cennes live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Cennes is also the 3,159,357th most common first name in the world, borne by 13 people.

The last name is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 5,535,227. In France Cennes is most frequent in: Occitanie, where 100 percent live. Aside from France this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Coennes921/
Cenness920/
Cenne9162/
Chennesh863/
Cennesse861/
Cengnesz861/
Schennes860/
Jennes831,971/
Kennes831,797/
Cennet831,281/
Sennes83309/
Chenne83235/
Gennes83102/
Cenner8335/
Cenney8323/
Cennis8315/
Cinnes831/
Zennes831/
Cenneh831/
Cennys830/
Cnes804/
Jenness771,957/
Cheenne77170/
Chenney77117/
Chinnes7747/
Chennis7744/
Scenner7732/
Schenne7730/
Genness7722/
Sennesh7722/
Cennett7721/
Senness7721/
Jenneys7720/
Sennese7717/
Jennese774/
Chenner773/
Kennies773/
Chengne773/
Kenneys772/
Siennes772/
Chennet772/
Gennest771/
Cennehy771/
Cennepp771/
Chennea771/
Tgennes771/
Suennes771/
Jeennes771/
Koennes771/
Cinneus771/
Chennei771/
Scinnes770/
Kennesh770/
Jenneis770/
Gennese770/
Senne737,098/
Cenni734,022/
Cenna73305/
Zenne7380/
Cinne7321/
Cenné7319/
Cenny7311/
Xenne732/
Cness732/
Cnesh731/
Cynne731/
Schinnes7172/
Keenness7156/
Schoenne7134/
Jennesse7127/
Schennet7123/
Gennesse718/
Gennetts717/
Sennesch713/
Chinnets712/
Sennesse711/
Chennett710/
Kennis672,818/
Chenni672,751/
Senner671,635/
Scenna67918/
Sinnes67599/
Sennie67580/
Senneh67574/
Jennis67539/
Synnes67431/
Jennex67341/
Kinnes67306/
Gennis67275/
Sennet67266/
Chinne67220/
Sienne67184/
Sennis67117/
Cinner6782/
Cinnet6774/
Senney6763/
Cinney6761/
Zinnes6746/
Shenne6745/
Schinness6736/
Kennez6733/
Soenne6733/
Sengne6725/
Gennez6724/
Jønnes6716/
Ginnes6714/
Kennys6712/
Senned679/
Zennis678/
Könnes676/
Gennex675/
Cneesh675/
Semnes675/
Zemnes674/
Sennec674/
Gennys674/
Gennäs674/
Cinnie673/
Cinnis673/
Chemne673/
Sennei673/
Jennès673/
Sennès673/
Cennoi673/
Qnneis672/
Chynne672/
Sennee672/
Senneš672/
Cengni672/
Jinnes671/
Cehnna671/
Cemner671/
Jnnees671/
Jennez671/
Zennea671/
Suenne671/
Zeenne671/
Şenner671/
Shnnes671/
Schehnner671/
Sennesova671/
Gemnes671/
Chenniche671/
Xinnes671/
Chehenets671/
Cniess670/
Sennex670/
Chness670/

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