Kenau Surname
Approximately 152 people bear this surname
Kenau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 74 | 1:1,787,151 | 115,268 |
| Papua New Guinea | 64 | 1:127,402 | 17,396 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isle of Man | 8 | 1:6,784 | 664 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
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 in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kenau? popularity and diffusion
Kenau is the 1,422,956th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. The last name Kenau occurs predominantly 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 held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 178 people.
Kenau is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 1,787,151. In Indonesia Kenau is most numerous in: North Maluku, where 62 percent are found, East Nusa Tenggara, where 36 percent are found and Papua, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 42 percent are found and Brazil, where 7 percent are found.
Kenau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kenau has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kenau last name expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kenau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kenau in the Marathi language | ||
| केनऊ | kena'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
- 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 Kenau
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