Kenena 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:
Papua New Guinea

Kenena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kenena (40) may also be a first name.

Kenena Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kenena occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenena? popularity and diffusion

Kenena is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Kenena reside; 44 percent reside in East Africa and 33 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,614,485th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 40 people.

This surname is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Central, where 50 percent reside and Western Highlands, where 50 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 11 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kenenga9211/
Kengena923/
Keneena922/
Kenaena921/
Kengenna867/
Kengenga861/
Keneni8317,084/
Kenana833,203/
Kenene833,158/
Kanena83679/
Kenina83498/
Cenena83116/
Kinena8359/
Konena8341/
Kenyna8320/
Kenona839/
Keneny835/
Kienheana801/
Kenenie771,288/
Kinenga77611/
Kenanah77523/
Khenene77345/
Khanena77117/
Kengeni77107/
Koneana7768/
Kenenei7733/
Khenina7725/
Kenengo7715/
Kenenge7714/
Kanenea7714/
Keneneu7711/
Kanoena7711/
Kenengi7711/
Kengina7710/
Kesneni777/
Chenena777/
Keneine776/
Keninga775/
Ketneni774/
Keneney773/
Keenana773/
Kaenina773/
Kengene773/
Kingena773/
Kanenai773/
Keynyna772/
Koenina772/
Kenegne772/
Keneene772/
Kenanai772/
Keaneny771/
Kenyona771/
Kenayna771/
Kesnina771/
Kannena771/
Kanenha771/
Kenenou771/
Kineena771/
Kenaina771/
Kenenip771/
Kenenje771/
Kengeny771/
Keniona771/
Kaneena771/
Kanaena771/
Kiniena771/
Hkenene771/
Kenenes771/
Keenjna771/
Kieneno771/
Kenieny770/
Khenenou711,457/
Kenyonga71216/
Keningau7113/
Kh'enene7110/
K'Henene717/
Kenginga717/
Keningai712/
Kehnenge711/
Keunenou711/
Kengoina711/
Khanenai711/
Keneiner710/
Kinene674,843/
Kanina673,883/
Konina672,954/
Cenina671,185/
Kanona67701/
Kaneno67494/
Kenini67486/
Kinona67274/
Konyna67201/
Konona67110/
Kinina67108/
Kenino6796/
Kynina6784/
Qenene6784/
Canena6770/
Cinena6759/
Kenine6754/
Kineni6743/
Kenemé6736/
Kineno6723/
Koneno6720/
Cenene6714/
Conena6710/
Kynyna677/
Kinyna676/
Kenano674/
Qenina673/
Kanjna673/
Kynene672/
Kesinneni671/
Cheyneena671/
Kenyne671/
Koinengai671/
Khennenou671/
Kengengeh671/
Keniny671/
Kenjne671/
Keenyonga671/
Kenhne670/

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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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  • 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 Kenena
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