Kencis Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Kencis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 21 | 1:10,194,016 | 213,214 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Latvia | 4 | 1:512,512 | 30,386 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Ķencis (1) are calculated separately.
Kencis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kencis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kencis is held by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Ķencis. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kencis? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,323,005th most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Kencis live; 60 percent live in South America and 60 percent live in Luso-South America.
The surname Kencis is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 10,194,016. In Brazil Kencis is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 90 percent are found, Federal District, where 5 percent are found and Rio Grande do Sul, where 5 percent are found. Beside Brazil this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 11 percent are found and Latvia, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ķencis | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kengis | 83 | 174 | / |
| Kensis | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kences | 83 | 3 | / |
| Cencis | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kincis | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kencys | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kentsis | 77 | 25 | / |
| Kentzis | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kincais | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kenckes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuenkis | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kienschies | 75 | 1 | / |
| Knzis | 73 | 15 | / |
| Kenkhuis | 71 | 117 | / |
| Gkentzis | 71 | 40 | / |
| Gkentsis | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kengiseh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kenkes | 67 | 238 | / |
| Cenkis | 67 | 81 | / |
| Cincis | 67 | 72 | / |
| Kinces | 67 | 48 | / |
| Kenges | 67 | 38 | / |
| Kingis | 67 | 20 | / |
| Cences | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kinkis | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kenchiche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kinsis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knzish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kengiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kensez | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kencis
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