Kending Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Kending Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kending Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia621:2,133,052131,589
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Philippines191:5,328,328173,877
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Kending (305) may also be a first name.

Kending Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kending is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kending? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kending is the 1,565,797th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 63 percent of Kending are found; 62 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 60 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kending is also the 504,078th most frequent first name on earth, held by 305 people.

Kending is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 2,133,052. In Indonesia Kending is mostly found in: North Sulawesi, where 90 percent are found, Central Sulawesi, where 6 percent are found and West Nusa Tenggara, where 3 percent are found. Beside Indonesia this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent are found and The Philippines, where 15 percent are found.

Kending Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kending are 16% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 69.23% registered to vote for the political party.

Kending earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.43% less than the national average, earning $31,744 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kendieng9358/
Knding921/
Cending86346/
Kinding86234/
Kendeng86190/
Kemding861/
Kndng833/
Chending80144/
Quending803/
Kengying801/
Kaendaeng75150/
Kemdeng71150/
Kendnck7116/
Cinding7110/
Cendeng716/
Qinding711/
Kimding711/
Quinding67201/
Chendeng67140/
Kindeung6711/
Quendeng672/
Kindinke671/
Kendenkova5924/
Kindeng5718/
Kyndeng575/
Kimdeng571/
Kindengue5050/

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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 Kending
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