Kenamo Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Botswana

Kenamo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenamo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kenamo (21) may also be a first name.

Kenamo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kenamo is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kenamo.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenamo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kenamo live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kenamo is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used given name internationally It is held by 21 people.

It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Kenamo is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 86 percent are found and Lagos, where 14 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 11 percent are found and South Africa, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kenamoi921/
Kengamoh861/
Kenemo83369/
Kenama83175/
Cenamo8364/
Kinamo8360/
Kanamo8358/
Konamo8323/
Kenomo835/
Kenhama77247/
Kanhamo77199/
Kenaama7770/
Kinamot7736/
Khanamo7719/
Kaanamo7717/
Kingamo7711/
Kanamoi7710/
Keynemo777/
Kanamou773/
Kainamo772/
Keinama771/
Chenamo771/
Kenamaa771/
Keneama771/
Kanaamo771/
Kenamma771/
Kengama771/
Kenahama71306/
Khanamoh7191/
Keinamma7110/
Quenamot718/
Khanamoi713/
Kengamma713/
Khanamou712/
Kainamou711/
Kkanhamo711/
Keenamma711/
Kanama6721,246/
Kenema675,257/
Kinama674,425/
Kinemo672,055/
Konama671,907/
Kinomo6763/
Canamo6762/
Konomo6739/
Kanemo6728/
Cenama6714/
Qonamo679/
Konemo677/
Kanomo676/
Kenoma673/

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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 Kenamo
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