Kenasa Surname
Approximately 1,972 people bear this surname
Kenasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,932 | 1:50,490 | 5,344 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kenasa (1,816) may also be a first name.
Kenasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kenasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kenasa (Marathi: केनसा, Oriya: େକନସା) is found in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kenasa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 209,527th most frequent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 3,695,510 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kenasa are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Kenasa is also the 179,131st most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 1,816 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 1,932 people, or 1 in 50,490. Outside of Ethiopia it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kenasa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kenasa in the Oriya language | ||
| େକନସା | ekanasa | - |
| Kenasa in the Marathi language | ||
| केनसा | kenasa | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kenasa
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