Kendon Surname

914,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Kendon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kendon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England781:714,33440,171
Australia741:364,80730,412
New Zealand471:96,34713,070
United States411:8,840,462379,649
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England791:308,54920,627
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Kendon (461) may also be a first name.

Kendon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kendon is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kendon.

How Common Is The Last Name Kendon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 914,967th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 25,129,469 people. Kendon is mostly found in Oceania, where 44 percent of Kendon reside; 42 percent reside in Australasia and 42 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand. Kendon is also the 397,322nd most widely held first name globally It is held by 461 people.

This last name is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 714,334. In England it is most prevalent in: Greater London, where 29 percent are found, West Sussex, where 9 percent are found and Essex, where 8 percent are found. Aside from England it exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 26 percent are found and New Zealand, where 16 percent are found.

Kendon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kendon has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Kendon last name declined 1 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 315 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kendon Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kendon earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 91.72% more than the national average, earning R 455,592 per year; in United States they earn 42.49% more than the national average, earning $61,482 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.77% less than the national average, earning $41,352 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kenndon921/
Kuendon921/
Koendon920/
Kendoung8611/
Cendon832,119/
Kindon83523/
Kendan83158/
Kendun8318/
Khndon831/
Kendão831/
Kendougne801/
Koendan7758/
Kendeun7711/
Kindoon774/
Kendane773/
Kemdoun773/
Kindoun771/
Chendon771/
Kindonh771/
Kendann771/
Kiendan771/
Quendon771/
Kenduun771/
Kuendun771/
Kemndom771/
Keendan771/
Kndan735/
Kndun731/
Kemdoung7127/
Quendong7110/
Kendahan712/
Cquendon711/
Cheendon711/
Cendan671,023/
Kindan67905/
Kemdom6765/
Cendón6746/
Cendán6728/
Cindon6721/
Kindun6719/
Khndan6715/
Kndanh672/
Kündün672/
Kenduting671/
Cendòn671/
Cendão671/
Qundon670/

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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 Kendon
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