Kenesi Surname
Approximately 370 people bear this surname
Kenesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 98 | 1:157,533 | 19,794 |
| Papua New Guinea | 95 | 1:85,829 | 11,359 |
| Romania | 92 | 1:218,238 | 21,332 |
| Hungary | 28 | 1:350,581 | 25,143 |
| France | 27 | 1:2,460,101 | 186,232 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Kénesi (12) & Keneši (3) are calculated separately.
Kenesi (502) may also be a first name.
Kenesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kenesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kenesi is found most in Zimbabwe. It can appear as a variant: Kénesi or Keneši. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kenesi.
How Common Is The Last Name Kenesi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 769,129th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,696,070 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 42 percent of Kenesi are found; 32 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 29 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kenesi is also the 378,365th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 502 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 157,533. In Zimbabwe Kenesi is primarily found in: Harare Province, where 26 percent live, Midlands Province, where 23 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 20 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe Kenesi occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent live and Romania, where 25 percent live.
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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 Kenesi
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