Kenene Surname

141,161st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Kenene Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia2,2541:43,2774,742
South Africa6431:84,25810,384
Tanzania1091:485,70332,780
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Lesotho371:54,9348,266
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
Senegal111:1,325,3953,666
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Congo51:997,81917,129
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
England11:55,718,059489,080
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kenene (1,870) may also be a first name.

Kenene Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kenene is most common in Ethiopia. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenene? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kenene is the 141,161st most commonly held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 2,307,646 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kenene live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 175,985th most frequently occurring given name at a global level It is held by 1,870 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 2,254 people, or 1 in 43,277. Other than Ethiopia it occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 20 percent live and Tanzania, where 3 percent live.

Kenene Last Name Statistics demography

Kenene earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.47% less than the national average, earning R 122,448 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kenenie921,288/
Khenene92345/
Koenene92241/
Kenenei9233/
Kenenge9214/
Keneneu9211/
Keneine926/
Keneney923/
Kengene923/
Kenegne922/
Keneene922/
Keanene921/
Kenenje921/
Hkenene921/
Kaenene921/
Kenenes921/
Kegnene921/
Kh'enene8610/
K'Henene867/
Keaneney861/
Kehnenge861/
Khoenene861/
Keneiner860/
Keneni8317,084/
Kanene8310,373/
Kengen835,283/
Kinene834,843/
Kenane831,673/
Konene83985/
Qenene8384/
Kenine8354/
Cenene8314/
Kenean839/
Kenena839/
Keneny835/
Kynene832/
Keneyn831/
Kenone831/
Kenyne831/
Kenenh831/
Kenjne831/
Kenhen830/
Kenhne830/
Keneun830/
Kengengeh801/
Koenane77687/
Kinenge77366/
Chenene77330/
Keniten77220/
Khenine77218/
Khenane77170/
Kengeni77107/
Khanene7768/
Kanenea7714/
Kenengi7711/
Kenaney777/
Kesneni777/
Kannene777/
Kenesen777/
Keanean777/
Kainene776/
Kinenee776/
Ketneni774/
Kanenei774/
Kenanne774/
Kenaneh774/
Koeneni772/
Keenean772/
Kaanene772/
Kenoneh772/
Kenesin772/
Keneena772/
Keaneny771/
Kenehen771/
Kenhane771/
Keneten771/
Kenetin771/
Keniney771/
Koneney771/
Koneune771/
Kenaeny771/
Kenanee771/
Kenenip771/
Kengeny771/
Kengine771/
Kenyone771/
Khonene771/
Kuinene771/
Kanenie771/
Kaneune771/
Qhenene771/
Kaneney770/
Kenieny770/
Kenhn731/
Khennane71271/
Khennine71184/
Cheynene713/
Konehneh713/
Kaanenee712/
Khoenane712/
Kenichen711/
Kiehnein711/
Konneine711/
Ceneaney711/
Khennone711/
Khannene711/
Khenineh711/
Kaineneh711/
Kehenean710/
Kinetner710/
Keneysen710/
Keneting710/
Keinisen710/
Kenani675,788/
Kenini67486/
Kaneni67230/
Koneni67219/
Canene67114/
Cenean6770/
Kengin6761/
Kinena6759/
Kenoni6756/
Kineni6743/
Kenemé6736/
Kenayn679/
Kenain677/
Qenane675/
Cenine672/
Kenuin672/
Kesinneni671/
Conene671/
Kenhem671/
Keniny671/
Kh'oenane671/
Kienheana671/
Kheninech671/
Keneeseen671/
Kenesingh671/
Kenhin671/
Kinean670/
Kenoin670/

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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 Kenene
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