Kendray Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Kendray 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.

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Kendray Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England651:857,20145,134
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
India81:95,883,173728,828
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England351:696,43933,013

Kendray (24) may also be a first name.

Kendray 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.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Kendray Last Name Facts

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

Kendray is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Kendray click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kendray? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,871,545th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Kendray live; 66 percent live in Northern Europe and 66 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held first name in the world, held by 24 people.

Kendray is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 857,201. In England it is primarily found in: North Yorkshire, where 22 percent are found, Devon, where 18 percent are found and Tyne and Wear, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account England it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 23 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.

Kendray Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kendray has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 186 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kendraya930/
Kendra923,823/
Kendry92707/
Kiendra8658/
Kendrat8640/
Kendriy8631/
Kenndra8618/
Kendrae8611/
Kiendry869/
Kendhra866/
Kuendra866/
Kendrea866/
Kendraś864/
Kendrau863/
Kendrey862/
Kendrai861/
Kendrah861/
Kendrra861/
Kendraa861/
Kendrač861/
Keendry860/
Kendrad860/
Kndra836/
Kendrach8024/
Kindrayi808/
Kendraju803/
Kendriya803/
Kendra's801/
Kendre7736,196/
Cendra772,930/
Kendri771,953/
Kindra77571/
Kyndra77342/
Cendry7791/
Khndra7715/
Kindry7712/
Kändra7710/
Qendra776/
Chendraya75187/
Chendrayy751/
Kendhriya751/
Kyndrat711,945/
Chendra711,256/
Kyndras71248/
Kenndre71158/
Kındıra71155/
Chendry7196/
Qendraj7150/
Kendrei7145/
Kindras7124/
Kyndrys7120/
Kendhre7116/
Kindrai7116/
Kendreu7115/
Kendree7115/
Qendrai7110/
Caendra718/
Kiendre715/
Kindhra715/
Kindrad712/
Keundre712/
Kaendre712/
Centdra711/
Kemndre711/
Kenddre711/
Kendrie711/
Kendrre711/
Kindrey711/
Kyondra711/
Kendráč711/
Kieńdra711/
Kiendré711/
Kindrah711/
Kindrau711/
Kindrys711/
Cendrey711/
Chendrayah711/
Quendry711/
Kyndrych67132/
Kędra6737/
Cndra6721/
Kindrasz6721/
Kuindrah6717/
Kyndrysh676/
Kindrajh675/
Kindread675/
Cheendra675/
Chendhra673/
Chenddra673/
Chendrea672/
Kendroud672/
Kndre672/
Chendrah671/
Ceendhra671/
Kndri671/
Kendrous670/

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