Kenaba Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Kenaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania231:178,0389,291
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kenaba Last Name Facts

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

Kenaba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻨﺎﺑﻪ, Marathi: केनबा) is found in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenaba? popularity and diffusion

Kenaba is the 4,034,050th most widely held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Kenaba occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Kenaba reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

The surname Kenaba is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 178,038. In Mauritania it 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 is found in one country. It also occurs in Iraq, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kenabai921/
Ketnaba921/
Keneaba921/
Kengaba921/
Kenabhai861/
Kenabaya861/
Kanaba83321/
Kenabe8365/
Konaba8353/
Kenabo8337/
Kinaba8331/
Keneba8317/
Kenoba8310/
Kenabi836/
Kenaby830/
Kanabaj77289/
Kinabaş77168/
Kanabai77138/
Kengabi7789/
Kenampa7783/
Kanaaba7774/
Kenebai7757/
Kanabay7754/
Kanabea7753/
Kenebay7746/
Kengabo7744/
Kainaba7739/
Keinabi7713/
Kinaaba7713/
Kannaba7712/
Kinabah7710/
Cenabai779/
Konabai776/
Kenaubo776/
Khonaba776/
Konaiba775/
Kinabea774/
Khinaba774/
Chenaba773/
Kenabou772/
Kingaba772/
Konnaba772/
Kynabay772/
Khanaba772/
Kanauba771/
Kanabah771/
Keinabo771/
Kenheba771/
Keanabo771/
Kegnoba771/
Kinabha771/
Konabaj771/
Konaeba771/
Kanaiba771/
Kenaber771/
Kinhaba771/
Kenaboy770/
Khengabhai7513/
Kanabhai711,398/
Cenabhai7126/
Khanabai714/
Kainabau714/
Konabhai713/
Kinabhai713/
Kannabai712/
Kenhabou712/
Keenaabi711/
Kaanabai711/
Kengaabo711/
Khanabay711/
Kannabay711/
Kengouba711/
Kinabo673,230/
Khaynabah671,056/
Konoba67441/
Canaba67302/
Kanabo67246/
Kanoba67193/
Khanabhai67138/
Kenobi67132/
Kinabe67104/
Kaneba6784/
Kannabhai6782/
Kinoba6778/
Kinabi6765/
Cinaba6725/
Koneba6722/
Kineba6721/
Kenebo6716/
Kenobe6711/
Cenabo679/
Konabo674/
Khonabhai673/
Kanhabhai673/
Cenabe673/
Kyneba672/
Khannabha672/
Kainabhai671/
Chenabhai671/
Kañoba671/
Kenobî671/
Ķenava671/
Cenabi671/
Qeneba671/
Kenavy670/
Kinaby670/

Kenaba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kenaba in the Marathi language
केनबाkenaba-
Kenaba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻨﺎﺑﻪknabh66.67
ﻛﻨﺎﺏknab22.22
ﻛﻨﺎﺑﺔknabt11.11

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kenaba
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