Kenez Surname

441,818th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 774 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Iceland

Kenez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2691:289,29919,150
Ukraine2081:218,85929,245
United States901:4,027,321218,060
Romania501:401,55732,991
Russia331:4,367,365205,470
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
Uruguay161:214,48516,699
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Hungary131:755,09840,181
Serbia101:714,49524,752
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
England31:18,572,686338,250
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Kenéz (1,280) are calculated separately.

Kenez (31) may also be a first name.

Kenez Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kenez (Russian: Кенез) has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can appear as a variant: Kenéz. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenez? popularity and diffusion

Kenez is the 441,818th most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,415,434 people. The last name Kenez is primarily found in Europe, where 45 percent of Kenez live; 41 percent live in Eastern Europe and 33 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,874,099th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 31 people.

Kenez is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is borne by 269 people, or 1 in 289,299. In Turkey Kenez is most prevalent in: Denizli Province, where 45 percent live, Manisa Province, where 13 percent live and Ankara Province, where 12 percent live. Excluding Turkey Kenez exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Kenez Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (69%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Kenez are 42.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 89.47% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kenez earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.73% more than the national average, earning $47,781 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.83% less than the national average, earning $42,814 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kenéz931,280/
Keneiz9150/
Kenetz918/
Khenez914/
Keneyz912/
Keniez911/
Keinez910/
Kienetz8367/
Keinetz832/
Keneusz831/
Kenietz830/
Keanetz830/
Kenes80129,303/
Könez80915/
Keneş80315/
Keniz80162/
Kanez8080/
Cenez8076/
Kenyz8070/
Keneç8046/
Konez8032/
Kinez8019/
Kienietz778/
Kenezová773/
Kenezova772/
Keineitz770/
Kaneez733,688/
Keynes73717/
Koenes73673/
Kenesh73306/
Quenez73218/
Koneiz73171/
Keenes73162/
Kenitz73148/
Kinetz73135/
Chenez7345/
Keneci7341/
Kenges7338/
Konetz7337/
Gkenes7337/
Kenese7335/
Kenise7330/
Keness7320/
Åkenes7319/
Konesz7314/
Kenech7311/
Kanetz739/
Kenicz739/
Keines737/
Keneas737/
Kenece737/
Kejnec737/
Konecz736/
Kenice736/
Kineez736/
Kaniez736/
Keanes734/
Coenez733/
Kaenes732/
Koniez732/
Kenets731/
Kengiz731/
Khenes731/
Keneis731/
Kengeş731/
Kenész731/
Keinec731/
Ceinez731/
Keunes730/
Keneszova711/
Kienitz672,421/
Keniche67467/
Koenitz67127/
Keneshe67101/
Keinitz6748/
Queniez6746/
Chenetz6745/
Kenitse6723/
Khaneez6716/
Kenesse6710/
Quesnez678/
Khenech677/
Kieniec676/
Keniets675/
Kenecht674/
Koenies673/
Keatnes672/
Keneche672/
Chenesz672/
Keinech671/
Keneise671/
Kengesh671/
Keenise671/
Kenishe671/
Kenetsh671/
Khaneiz671/
Kienysz671/
Khenies671/
Koneatz671/
Quienez671/
Qeinnez671/
Ketnesh671/
Khenesh671/
Khenise671/
Khennes671/
Khenniz671/
Keinets671/
Keneess670/
Kehnest670/
Keinest670/
Kaenitz670/
Keenies670/
Keynech670/
Keetnes670/
Koneitz670/
Kenisse670/
Keinges670/

Kenez Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kenez in the Russian language
Кенезkenez-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kenez
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