Kenawy Surname

29,124th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,424 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Kenawy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenawy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt17,0231:5,401688
Saudi Arabia1,1531:26,7613,711
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
Qatar411:57,5125,907
United States351:10,355,970420,657
United Arab Emirates341:269,47919,099
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
England111:5,065,278148,650
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Kenawy (723) may also be a first name.

Kenawy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kenawy (Arabic: قناوي) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenawy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kenawy is the 29,124th most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 395,546 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Kenawy are found; 92 percent are found in North Africa and 92 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 306,882nd most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 723 people.

The surname Kenawy is most numerous in Egypt, where it is borne by 17,023 people, or 1 in 5,401. Outside of Egypt it is found in 27 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent are found and Kuwait, where 0 percent are found.

Kenawy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kenawy last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Kenawy earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.07% more than the national average, earning $50,513 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kenawey92400/
Kenaway92157/
Keinawy924/
Keenaway861/
Qenawy834,584/
Kenawi832,019/
Kinawy831,591/
Kenawe83196/
Kenawa8319/
Kanawy8311/
Kenewy831/
Kenaby830/
Kenavy830/
Keneavy7747/
Koenawi7733/
Kanaway7732/
Kenavey7724/
Keneway772/
Qenawyy771/
Kenhawa771/
Kenawei771/
Konaway771/
Quenawy771/
Keenawi771/
Kgenawe771/
Kenaboy770/
Kinaway770/
Kenoway770/
Cenaway770/
Kenawer770/
Ketnawet714/
Khennavy712/
Ceneaway710/
Keneavey710/
Kanawi671,006/
Kinawi67729/
Kanawe67693/
Kinawa67598/
Qinawy67240/
Qenawi67124/
Qenawe67122/
Kenewi6752/
Kenave6738/
Kenava6728/
Kinawe6723/
Kinavy6710/
Kenewe676/
Kenavi676/
Konawe674/
Kenovy674/
Conawy671/
Kenowe671/
Konawi671/
Kinaby670/

Kenawy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kenawy in the Arabic language
قناويqnawy-

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