Kenekene Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Solomon Islands
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Kenekene Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenekene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Solomon Islands311:18,7113,619
Liberia281:157,44811,209
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Kenekene (295) may also be a first name.

Kenekene Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kenekene is carried by more people in The Solomon Islands than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenekene? popularity and diffusion

Kenekene is the 1,994,173rd most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Kenekene reside; 39 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 35 percent reside in Solomonic Oceania. Kenekene is also the 513,559th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 295 people.

Kenekene is most commonly held in The Solomon Islands, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 18,711. In The Solomon Islands it is most common in: Malaita Province, where 68 percent are found, Guadalcanal Province, where 29 percent are found and Capital Territory, where 3 percent are found. Beside The Solomon Islands Kenekene occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 32 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 24 percent are found.

Kenekene Last Name Statistics demography

Kenekene earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 81.33% less than the national average, earning R 44,364 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kene Kene944/
Kenekenee941/
Keneken9313/
Kiyenekene8927/
Kenekeniye891/
Kenken86420/
Kenekn865/
Kwene Kwene841/
Kuneken8030/
Kenkeni8030/
Kenkane8023/
Kenegne802/
Kenkena801/
Ken-Ken801/
Kencken800/
Kenikeniye781/
Kanekane75132/
Kinekena7548/
Kenakena7548/
Keinkein7543/
Kenekhan7525/
Kunekune7521/
Khenkine7518/
Kwenkwen7515/
Kenikeni7511/
Künneken7510/
Kenekina755/
Gonekene754/
Konekone753/
Kenguene752/
Kanekeni751/
Konekane751/
Kenechne751/
Khenkhen751/
Konekena751/
Keunkeun751/
Ken-Kane751/
Kenkaney751/
Kenkueno751/
Kanekena751/
Kuenkhen751/
Kenkoune751/
Kenokena751/
Kenikune751/
Kennuken750/
Kengne7148,759/
Kenkan71447/
Kenkin71410/
Kone-Kone7128/
Guenekean719/
Keni-Keni718/
Kenkon717/
Kenkun716/
Kane Kane716/
Kune-Kune716/
Kwenkwane712/
Keunkeuon712/
Khenkn711/
Kenieghen711/
Kena Kena711/
Khenkhane711/
Kwenakwen711/
Ken-Kenny711/
Kwenkweni711/
Keun Keun711/
Koen Koen711/
Kune Kune711/
Kenaghene710/
Kenke Hoeane701/
Kaenkan67420/
Khoenkhoen67298/
Kaenkun67293/
Khenkun67223/
Khenkin67199/
Koenkan67128/
Konecne67126/
Kengane6761/
Kencane6758/
Caneken6740/
Khenkyn6739/
Kenkani6730/
Kengneu6721/
Ken-Kan6719/
Kenkina6716/
Kenogne6713/
Kenakin6712/
Kenngne6711/
Kuengne6710/
Kenkana6710/
Khwenkwane678/
Keounkeoun677/
Kenkoon676/
Kenkyna676/
Kenkoni675/
Keankan675/
Kenghen674/
Kenukan674/
Kwenkun674/
Güneken673/
Kuenkun673/
Kenikin672/
Keng-Ne672/
Kengnee672/
Kengneh672/
Kuenkan672/
Keankun672/
Quenequene671/
Kenegan671/
Koenkin671/
Kunekin671/
Kanekon671/
Kanekna671/
Hkengne671/
Keane-Egan671/
Kena K Ena671/
Kenawakena671/
Kenguen671/
Kengwen671/
Kenkuni671/
Kenyakenya671/
Kanegne671/
Kanekan671/
Konegne671/
Konekon671/
Qenkane671/
Kwenkan671/
Keawnakien671/
Kinekin670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kenekene
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