Kenena Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Kenena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
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 is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kenena click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kenena? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is predominantly found 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 prevalent first name internationally, borne by 40 people.
The last name is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea Kenena is mostly concentrated in: Central, where 50 percent reside and Western Highlands, where 50 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 11 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Kenena
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