Kendene Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

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

Kendene Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kendene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Congo11:4,989,09634,171

The alternate forms: Kendéné (1) are calculated separately.

Kendene (10) may also be a first name.

Kendene Last Name Facts

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

Kendene is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may appear as a variant: Kendéné. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kendene? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,391,485th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 92 percent of Kendene reside; 92 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 92 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring forename world-wide It is held by 10 people.

The last name is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Hela, where 58 percent are found and Enga, where 42 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The Congo, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kendenge9347/
Kendenje931/
Keundene931/
Kendéné901/
Kendeni8634/
Kendine8624/
Kendeun8611/
Kendean864/
Kendena863/
Kendane863/
Kemdene861/
Kindene861/
Kendhen861/
Kendeny860/
Kindenge80718/
Kindeneh804/
Kendengi801/
Kendieni801/
Kuendeni801/
Kiendone801/
Kndeni771/
Kindane7191/
Kindena7164/
Kindine7159/
Kindeni7122/
Kendani718/
Kendini717/
Kendiné711/
Cindene711/
Kyndesen67365/
Kindengi6755/
Kindenäs6713/
Kındıner675/
Kendanyi675/
Chendeni673/
Kaendani671/
Kendingi671/
Kendaani671/

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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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  • 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 Kendene
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