Kenek Surname

689,921st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 429 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kenek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2811:470,63838,844
Turkey761:1,023,96646,041
Papua New Guinea371:220,37130,351
Malaysia221:1,340,64757,034
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Kenek (484) may also be a first name.

Kenek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kenek (Russian: Кенек) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kenek.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenek? popularity and diffusion

Kenek is the 689,921st most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 16,987,287 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Kenek are found; 71 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 71 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 386,404th most common first name in the world It is held by 484 people.

The surname is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 281 people, or 1 in 470,638. In Indonesia Kenek is most frequent in: West Sumatra, where 60 percent live, East Java, where 14 percent live and West Nusa Tenggara, where 9 percent live. Barring Indonesia this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 18 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keneke91176/
Keneck9111/
Kengek9111/
Koenek914/
Keenek912/
Keunek912/
Keneak911/
Kesnek911/
Kienek911/
Keniek911/
Kesneck8332/
Keneske8324/
Kieneck8324/
Keineke8320/
Kenhesk836/
Kenecke831/
Keneick831/
Koeneck831/
Kegneke831/
Keneyck830/
Kenik80888/
Konek80645/
Cenek80496/
Kanek80181/
Kinek80119/
Kenyk8058/
Keneg8020/
Kynek805/
Keinecke7715/
Kenethke771/
Köneke73892/
Kenikh73501/
Kineke73263/
Cejnek73202/
Kheneg73162/
Kesnik73146/
Kenick73133/
Koneck7397/
Khenik7358/
Konnek7357/
Kenike7353/
Kenykh7349/
Kienik7341/
Koneak7339/
Keynik7332/
Kojnek7328/
Ceynek7319/
Khanek7316/
Kaneck7313/
Kainek7312/
Kenyok7311/
Kejnec737/
Khenyk737/
Keinyk737/
Kejnik736/
Kenoik734/
Koenik734/
Kaniek733/
Khonek733/
Kanhek732/
Kanekh732/
Kenaik732/
Keinik732/
Ketnik732/
Keanik731/
Kajnek731/
Kaenik731/
Keunik731/
Kineak731/
Koeneg731/
Kenigk731/
Kenegh731/
Keinec731/
Kaneik731/
Kionek731/
Koniek731/
Keeneg730/
Kineck730/
Keineg730/
Kahanek67555/
Kahánek67387/
Keynikh67132/
Keinick6793/
Khoenik6765/
Kenegue6758/
Koenick6753/
Konneck6744/
Kenkova6734/
Köhneke6720/
Koenigk6711/
Keinykh6710/
Kieniec676/
Ketnick675/
Koneick675/
Kenicke674/
Keynykh673/
Koineke673/
Kesnikh672/
Kiejnik672/
Khennik671/
Khonekh671/
Cheneck671/
Kenisck671/
Keunick671/
Keneque671/
Kheynik671/
Koyneke671/
Kheinyk671/
Koeneig670/
Koenieg670/

Kenek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kenek in the Russian language
Кенекkenek-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kenek
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