Kenai Surname
Approximately 753 people bear this surname
Kenai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 343 | 1:23,772 | 2,611 |
| Algeria | 234 | 1:165,092 | 20,949 |
| Indonesia | 46 | 1:2,874,982 | 163,265 |
| Liberia | 24 | 1:183,689 | 12,460 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Japan | 22 | 1:5,811,104 | 40,882 |
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Kenai (795) may also be a first name.
Kenai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kenai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kenai (Hindi: केनाई, Marathi: केिनया, Oriya: େକନାଇ) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kenai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 451,199th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,678,016 people. The last name Kenai is primarily found in Oceania, where 52 percent of Kenai reside; 52 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 52 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Kenai is also the 290,366th most frequent first name on earth It is held by 795 people.
The surname Kenai is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 343 people, or 1 in 23,772. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Chimbu, where 27 percent are found, Enga, where 15 percent are found and Morobe, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 31 percent are found and Indonesia, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kenai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kenai in the Oriya language | ||
| େକନାଇ | ekana'i | - |
| Kenai in the Marathi language | ||
| केिनया | keinaya | 66.67 |
| केनाई | kena'i | 33.33 |
| Kenai in the Hindi language | ||
| केनाई | kena'i | 50 |
| केनई | kena'i | 50 |
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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 Kenai
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