Kenau Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kenau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia741:1,787,151115,268
Papua New Guinea641:127,40217,396
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Isle of Man81:6,784664
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kenau (178) may also be a first name.

Kenau Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kenau (Marathi: केनऊ) occurs most in Indonesia. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenau? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kenau is the 1,422,956th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 49 percent of Kenau reside; 48 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 48 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kenau is also the 683,417th most frequently used forename globally, held by 178 people.

Kenau is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 1,787,151. In Indonesia Kenau is most prevalent in: North Maluku, where 62 percent live, East Nusa Tenggara, where 36 percent live and Papua, where 1 percent live. Other than Indonesia Kenau exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 42 percent live and Brazil, where 7 percent live.

Kenau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kenau has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kenau last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keenau915/
Kenaue915/
Koenau912/
Keinau910/
Kena8930,906/
Kenu896,237/
Kiehnau83143/
Kengaju83115/
Kenautt8327/
Kenaiou8312/
Kenault832/
Keihnau831/
Kenautz831/
Khenahu831/
Khengau831/
Keuhnau831/
Kenga8030,543/
Kenea8011,858/
Kenou804,787/
Kiena804,316/
Keena802,093/
Koena801,696/
Kanau801,234/
Kenah80994/
Kenai80753/
Khena80714/
Kenaj80570/
Keana80488/
Kengu80421/
Keina80392/
Kinau80280/
Keuna80204/
Kenui80176/
Keanu80170/
Konau80164/
Kejna80156/
Kaena80124/
Khenu8089/
Kenay8075/
Kenup8069/
Kenoa8068/
Keyna8067/
Kenue8066/
Kenae8060/
Gkena8056/
Kaenu8042/
Kienu8040/
Kehna8036/
Kenaa8033/
Könau8028/
Kenuh8020/
Kenha8015/
Keneu8012/
Keenu808/
Kgena806/
Kenuy804/
Keunu804/
Kegnu804/
Ketnu803/
Kenhu802/
Hkena801/
Keïna801/
Kkena801/
Kengaaju7712/
Kienou7331,597/
Keniya731,333/
Kanahu73802/
Khaena73291/
Keinay73265/
Khenga73263/
Kenupp73205/
Kenawe73196/
Kanayu73165/
Kaenah73154/
Khemnu73149/
Kheina73107/
Kiejna7396/
Keanna7391/
Khenna7391/
Kengay7386/
Kiehna7383/
Kenaya7382/
Kannau7382/
Kahnau7373/
Kingau7371/
Keneya7369/
Konayu7367/
Ketnai7364/
Chenau7361/
Khanau7353/
Keengu7353/
Kenaii7350/
Koinau7349/
Keunou7345/
Kenoue7343/
Kheyna7338/
Khenha7338/
Kenast7336/
Keneah7335/
Ketnui7334/
Kenouh7332/
Kyhnau7326/
Kengou7326/
Keinou7324/
Kenapp7323/
Kinaud7323/
Kenuha7322/
Konaju7321/
Kenayi7321/
Kenaia7315/
Kenyia7314/
Keanga7313/
Kenhou7313/
Koehna7313/
Kkenas7313/
Kinaut7312/
Kenaio7310/
Kenuya739/
Kenaji738/
Keunah738/
Keneja737/
Keenay736/
Gkenou736/
Keinga736/
Kaenui736/
Kengai735/
Keneha735/
Kanaue735/
Ketnus735/
Keenga734/
Kieyna734/
Kengea734/
Quenau734/
Kheena734/
Keneuy734/
Kenaiy734/
Kethnu734/
Koenai734/
Kenaye733/
Kenhai733/
Gkenas733/
Kkiena733/
Kainau733/
Kenija733/
Kaenuy733/
Kenaha732/
Kenust732/
Kenoya732/
Kinaux732/
Kkenga732/
Kengaa732/
Keynou732/
Khenou732/
Keanui732/
Keinea731/
Kenaai731/
Kenaje731/
Keneat731/
Kenoja731/
Keanea731/
Keenaa731/
Keenae731/
Keenai731/
Keenha731/
Keenuy731/
Kheana731/
Khenai731/
Khienu731/
Keynah731/
Keynue731/
Kinahu731/
Kkenay731/
Keanut731/
Koenah731/
Keinah731/
Keinue731/
Khenah731/
Kenayo731/
Kenads731/
Khengu731/
Kceneu731/
Keunuy731/
Kenats731/
Keneuh731/
Kenhad731/
Kenuji731/
Keinha731/
Keinoa731/
Khoena731/
Kaenaa731/
Konnau731/
Kohnau731/
Koeina731/
Kenaah731/
Keneui731/
Kenaie731/
Kenuye731/
Kinayu731/
Ckaena731/
Kaenay731/
Keitna731/
Kenuja731/
Ketnad731/
Keunui731/
Keynna731/
Keannu731/
Keinui731/
Kehyna731/
Kenult730/
Kinaus730/
Kenaay730/
Kaehna730/
Keatna730/
Keenea730/
Kesnut730/
Kanu67238,162/
Kana67100,775/
Kona6793,392/
Kina6726,493/
Cena6725,704/
Konu676,334/
Kına674,921/
Qena671,846/
Kinu671,742/
Khennou67376/
Khonayu67271/
Kengeja67153/
Khennas67111/
Kengayi6789/
Keinast6782/
Khemnut6779/
Cenu6778/
Kehnast6764/
Khanayu6762/
Kainaut6753/
Kyna6751/
Kengeya6744/
Khaenah6735/
Quenaud6733/
Kenouya6733/
Khoeina6732/
Kengaya6732/
Ketnath6725/
Keuneua6721/
Keunoue6716/
Kheneja6713/
Khanahu6712/
Kýna679/
Ketnust678/
Kinautt677/
Keniyah676/
Kenouch676/
Khoenha676/
Quenaut676/
Konnaju674/
Kenguji674/
Kenayeh674/
Khetnut674/
Khemnah674/
Kengiya674/
Khaenna674/
Kineauy672/
Kheniya672/
Quenaux672/
Kenayah672/
Khengou672/
Kengaha672/
Kengoue672/
Kenhout672/
Kenaieh672/
Kenaihe672/
Keunaye672/
Keingna672/
Khennat672/
Keenhui672/
Keinnou671/
Kenaias671/
Kenajee671/
Keneias671/
Keenach671/
Keenatt671/
Khenaji671/
Khetnai671/
Khannau671/
Kgainau671/
Khennae671/
Kenayie671/
Keneusz671/
Kengajo671/
Kengija671/
Kenagie671/
Kgenawe671/
Ketnach671/
Khenaya671/
Khengai671/
Khenoud671/
Khenouz671/
Qenu671/
Kanhayu671/
Kaeneuy671/
Kenaipp671/
Kenayth671/
Ketnuch671/
Keynaat671/
Kesnuch671/
Kheanna671/
Kheenaz671/
Khengnu671/
Keannai671/
Kinauth671/
Kenouth670/
Keinatt670/
Kenouph670/
Konahue670/

Kenau Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kenau in the Marathi language
केनऊkena'u-

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