Kenaba Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Kenaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 23 | 1:178,038 | 9,291 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Kenaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kenaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kenaba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻨﺎﺑﻪ, Marathi: केनबा) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kenaba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,034,050th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Kenaba live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 178,038. In Mauritania Kenaba is most prevalent in: Gorgol Region, where 91 percent live, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 4 percent live and Tiris Zemmour Region, where 4 percent live. Excluding Mauritania Kenaba exists in one country. It is also common in Iraq, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kenaba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kenaba in the Marathi language | ||
| केनबा | kenaba | - |
| Kenaba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻨﺎﺑﻪ | knabh | 66.67 |
| ﻛﻨﺎﺏ | knab | 22.22 |
| ﻛﻨﺎﺑﺔ | knabt | 11.11 |
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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
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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 Kenaba
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