Kendah Surname
Approximately 736 people bear this surname
Kendah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 575 | 1:45,957 | 3,792 |
| Iraq | 73 | 1:479,749 | 8,022 |
| Jordan | 42 | 1:210,534 | 9,639 |
| Philippines | 26 | 1:3,893,778 | 155,597 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Kendah (275) may also be a first name.
Kendah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kendah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kendah occurs more in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kendah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 459,064th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 9,901,557 people. The surname Kendah is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Kendah are found; 94 percent are found in West Asia and 78 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Kendah is also the 535,844th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 275 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Yemen, where it is held by 575 people, or 1 in 45,957. In Yemen it is mostly concentrated in: Abyan Governorate, where 59 percent reside, Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 22 percent reside and Shabwah Governorate, where 17 percent reside. Other than Yemen this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 10 percent reside and Jordan, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Kendah
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