Kenean Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

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

Kenean Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenean Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Marshall Islands11:51,8212,326
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Kenean (42) may also be a first name.

Kenean Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kenean is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenean? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kenean is the 6,360,413th most widely held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Kenean occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Kenean live; 67 percent live in Oceania Islands and 56 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Kenean is also the 1,566,439th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 42 people.

The last name Kenean is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea Kenean is mostly found in: National Capital District, where 60 percent live, Central, where 20 percent live and Morobe, where 20 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 11 percent live and The Marshall Islands, where 11 percent live.

Kenean Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kenean has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kenean last name contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kenehan92394/
Kaenean9230/
Keanean927/
Keenean922/
Keneyan921/
Kenan916,615/
Keenehan86128/
Khoenean861/
Kehenean860/
Keenan8355,219/
Keynan836,164/
Kengen835,283/
Kenene833,158/
Keinan832,453/
Kenane831,673/
Keunan83875/
Kenaan83334/
Cenean8370/
Kenien8361/
Kienan8348/
Kenyen8343/
Kengan8340/
Kenhan8327/
Khenan8322/
Kanean8318/
Kaenan8315/
Koenan8312/
Kenayn839/
Keneen837/
Kenain837/
Konean836/
Kenahn836/
Kenann835/
Kejnan831/
Keneyn831/
Kenenh831/
Kenhen830/
Kinean830/
Keneun830/
Keynaan77843/
Khenene77345/
Keniten77220/
Khenane77170/
Kenahan77128/
Chenean7779/
Kinehan7777/
Koenhen7767/
Khenhan7736/
Keniyan7723/
Keenant7719/
Kenoian7716/
Khenien7712/
Keenhan779/
Kenesen777/
Keneine776/
Kenoyan776/
Keenann775/
Khanean774/
Khenant774/
Kanehan774/
Kenanne774/
Kenayon774/
Khennan774/
Kaenain774/
Keenain773/
Keinaan773/
Kehnain773/
Qaenean773/
Koehnan772/
Keengan772/
Koneyan772/
Kengann772/
Kenegne772/
Kenesin772/
Keneene772/
Ketnang772/
Keaneam772/
Kenehen771/
Kenhane771/
Kehnann771/
Keneten771/
Kenetin771/
Kenhain771/
Kaenaan771/
Kineyan771/
Koenain771/
Kannean771/
Gkonean771/
Konnean771/
Keneyon771/
Kenaian771/
Kenaten771/
Kenhang771/
Kenyoan771/
Khenain771/
Keynnan771/
Kenyian771/
Hkenene771/
Kienaan771/
Kaenajn771/
Koinean771/
Ketnant771/
Keinnan770/
Keeneen770/
Keingan770/
Keihnan770/
Keenand770/
Keenoen770/
Keetnan770/
Konejan770/
Keesnan770/
Kenowen770/
Kenioan770/
Konehan770/
Kenejanova751/
Konan73524,808/
Cenan731,952/
Kinan731,551/
Kynan736/
Qenan733/
Kenhn731/
Khennane71271/
Keenahan71154/
Kenanova71152/
Keinienė7176/
Koenhein7152/
Keinahan7142/
Kanehann7126/
Khaneyan7118/
Kh'enene7110/
K'Henene717/
Khoinean717/
Khanehan717/
Cheneean716/
Kanneian715/
Khaneian713/
Kenichen711/
Kiehnein711/
Koehnein711/
Keunahan711/
Kinehane711/
Qhenehan711/
Kaenajan711/
Khaenain711/
Keengoen711/
Keneysen710/
Keneting710/
Kannehan710/
Keinisen710/
Kinene674,843/
Quenan671,417/
Kingan67973/
Kaynan67784/
Konain67443/
Koinan67385/
Chenan67314/
Kenoun67196/
Kainan67141/
Konhan67124/
Kanein67112/
Qenene6784/
Kinaan6769/
Kengin6761/
Kenine6754/
Keanan6739/
Ceenan6734/
Khonan6732/
Konaan6731/
Konnan6727/
Kinhan6727/
Khinan6726/
Kahnan6723/
Kegnam6719/
Kenaum6714/
Kinann6714/
Konein6710/
Kuinan6710/
Koïnan679/
Kaïnan679/
Keinam678/
Canean678/
Coenan676/
Kinain676/
Ketnam675/
Conean675/
Qenane675/
Kohnan673/
Kemhan673/
Cinean672/
Konaun672/
Kenaim672/
Qeenan672/
Kynene672/
Kenuin672/
Kygnan672/
Kihnan671/
Koneyn671/
Ceynan671/
Konann671/
Kenhem671/
Kenjne671/
Kionan671/
Kinaun671/
Koneun671/
Konahn671/
Caenan671/
Keneeseen671/
Kenesingh671/
Kenhin671/
Khenasing671/
Kynand670/
Kenoin670/
Cehnan670/
Qenann670/
Kaisennan670/
Cenhan670/

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