Keneku Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

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

Keneku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keneku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603

Keneku (9) may also be a first name.

Keneku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Keneku is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Keneku? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 57 percent of Keneku reside; 57 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 57 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,941,740th most commonly used forename world-wide, held by 9 people.

The last name Keneku is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea Keneku is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 43 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kenekou92149/
Kenekau923/
Kenesku922/
Keneikou861/
Kaneku831,907/
Kenaku833/
Kenikou7726/
Kanieku7721/
Konekou771/
Kinekou771/
Kenikeu771/
Kenakku771/
Kenhaku771/
Kenykou771/
Gkenakou711/
Kanoekou711/
Keunikeu711/
Chenekeu711/
Kenikutt710/
Kanaku67304/
Kaniku67185/
Konaku6725/
Kinaku6724/
Kiniku6722/
Koniku679/
Kanoku676/
Kinoku674/
Konoku672/
Queenesku671/

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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 Keneku
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