Kendra Surname
Approximately 3,823 people bear this surname
Kendra Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. A corruption of Kendrick, which see.
1744. Married — Samuel Barratt and Susanna Kendra: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
1747. — Thomas Evans and Mary Kendrey: ibid.
1785.
Read More About This SurnameKendra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,132 | 1:320,193 | 29,205 |
| India | 844 | 1:908,845 | 39,356 |
| Indonesia | 617 | 1:214,342 | 20,114 |
| Slovakia | 384 | 1:13,897 | 1,893 |
| Poland | 174 | 1:218,441 | 28,573 |
| Mauritania | 158 | 1:25,917 | 2,221 |
| England | 151 | 1:368,994 | 26,171 |
| Hungary | 70 | 1:140,233 | 12,855 |
| Estonia | 65 | 1:20,335 | 3,530 |
| Denmark | 44 | 1:128,289 | 11,616 |
| Ukraine | 43 | 1:1,058,667 | 96,518 |
| Czechia | 24 | 1:443,061 | 48,767 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Nepal | 4 | 1:7,120,239 | 14,461 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 34 | 1:716,923 | 33,560 |
| Jersey | 2 | 1:25,941 | 3,069 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Kendra (85,978) may also be a first name.
Kendra Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. A corruption of Kendrick, which see.
1744. Married — Samuel Barratt and Susanna Kendra: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
1747. — Thomas Evans and Mary Kendrey: ibid.
1785. — Robert Kendrew and Harriot Garbutt: St. George, Hanover Square.
Kendra Demographics
Average Male Kendra Height
175.67 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Kendra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kendra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kendra (Arabic: كندرا, Bengali: কেন্দ্র, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻨﺪﺭﻩ, Hindi: केन्द्र, Marathi: केन्, Oriya: େମେହର, Tibetan: ཀེན་ད་ར་) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kendra? popularity and diffusion
Kendra is the 120,048th most widely held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,906,237 people. The surname Kendra occurs predominantly in Asia, where 39 percent of Kendra are found; 30 percent are found in North America and 30 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 11,640th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 85,978 people.
The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 1,132 people, or 1 in 320,193. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 25 percent are found, Michigan, where 12 percent are found and California, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 47 countries. It is also common in India, where 22 percent are found and Indonesia, where 16 percent are found.
Kendra Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kendra has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 113,200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 444 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kendra Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kendra surname are 15.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.54% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kendra earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.97% less than the national average, earning $42,300 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.77% less than the national average, earning $38,368 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kendra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kendra in the Bengali language | ||
| কেন্দ্র | kendra | - |
| Kendra in the Hindi language | ||
| केन्द्र | kendra | 90.09 |
| केन्द्रा | kendra | 7.79 |
| केंद्र | kendra | 1.06 |
| ेेकेन्द्र | eekendra | 0.18 |
| के्न्द्र | kendra | 0.18 |
| कॆंद्र | kendra | 0.18 |
| Kendra in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻨﺪﺭﻩ | kndrh | 82 |
| ﻛﻨﺪﺭ | kndr | 10 |
| ﻛﻨﺪﺭﻯ | kndry | 4 |
| ﻛﻨﺪﺭﺍ | kndra | 4 |
| Kendra in the Marathi language | ||
| केन् | ken | 72.73 |
| कांदेरा | kandera | 9.09 |
| केरबा | keraba | 9.09 |
| कुंदन | kundana | 9.09 |
| Kendra in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཀེན་ད་ར་ | kendara | 50 |
| ཀིན་དར་ | kindar | 50 |
| Kendra in the Oriya language | ||
| େମେହର | emehara | 50 |
| େଦବୀ | edabi | 50 |
| Kendra in the Arabic language | ||
| كندرا | kndra | - |
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