Kenia Surname

262,445th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,494 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Kenia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4901:1,565,44058,117
Ukraine3251:140,07019,635
United States1871:1,938,283125,322
Dominican Republic1771:58,9432,908
Papua New Guinea881:92,65612,367
Brazil551:3,892,261106,836
Indonesia381:3,480,242186,493
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Georgia151:249,70313,078
Solomon Islands131:44,6188,903
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Mali91:1,885,4481,868
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Lithuania41:758,64725,175
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
England21:27,859,030389,889
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Kênia (26) are calculated separately.

Kenia (98,746) may also be a first name.

Kenia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kenia (Marathi: केिनया, Oriya: େକନିଆ) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Kênia. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenia? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kenia is the 262,445th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 4,877,875 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 38 percent of Kenia live; 33 percent live in South Asia and 33 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kenia is also the 10,319th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 98,746 people.

This last name is most numerous in India, where it is held by 490 people, or 1 in 1,565,440. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 90 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent live and Gujarat, where 1 percent live. Outside of India this last name is found in 41 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Kenia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kenia has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kenia surname rose 9,350 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kenia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kenia are 4.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.22% registered with the party.

Kenia earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.75% more than the national average, earning $51,240 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kênia9326/
Khenia91188/
Kenjia9155/
Keniah9126/
Kienia9124/
Kenhia9113/
Keynia9112/
Kehnia916/
Keinia914/
Keania913/
Kenija913/
Keenia912/
Koenia912/
Keniat911/
Kehniah8315/
Kieynia832/
Keinnia831/
Kenijat831/
Kenjiah831/
Kenojia831/
Khengia831/
Kenaiya831/
Keni'au831/
Kenihau831/
Kegniha831/
Kiejnia831/
Keneiya831/
Kenoiya831/
Kania8043,896/
Kenya802,902/
Konia802,534/
Cenia801,007/
Kenja80321/
Kenio80212/
Kinia80190/
Kenha8015/
Kynia800/
Khenijay7713/
Kesniath774/
Koniah731,786/
Kanjia73690/
Kienya73593/
Chenia73575/
Cengia73569/
Kaniah73459/
Khonia73370/
Kanija73337/
Khania73269/
Khenya73189/
Keinya73161/
Keenya73103/
Kaniha7377/
Keenja7376/
Kenjio7367/
Kienja7366/
Kenyah7361/
Gkonia7343/
Khenha7338/
Gkania7337/
Konija7336/
Keneah7335/
Kanhia7318/
Kaenio7318/
Konjia7313/
Quenia7312/
Kainia7312/
Kaynia7311/
Kannia7310/
Kionia738/
Kinjia736/
Kitnia735/
Keneha735/
Koenio734/
Kenyaa734/
Kengea734/
Keniot734/
Khenja733/
Kenyea733/
Konnia733/
Keniho733/
Kiniha733/
Keneaa732/
Kenjei732/
Kahnia732/
Khinia732/
Kihnia732/
Kenjah732/
Koniea732/
Kenjad732/
Kaania732/
Kenjay731/
Kenyay731/
Keanya731/
Keenha731/
Kaenja731/
Koniaa731/
Ckonia731/
Ceania731/
Kenjaa731/
Kenjea731/
Kenjja731/
Kenjya731/
Keinha731/
Kkonia731/
Kinija731/
Koinia731/
Kyonia731/
Kuinia731/
Gkinia731/
Ceniha731/
Kenijo731/
Kohnia731/
Khoeyniha711/
Kanniah671,465/
Kinayia67585/
Khoniah67334/
Kanaiya67187/
Khanija67138/
Kanujia67116/
Gkenios6781/
Kohnnia6742/
Queniat6741/
Chenjia6735/
Kaenjai6734/
Khaniah6727/
Konojia6725/
Gkinias6721/
Kuignia6715/
Kanoiya6711/
Kanaija6710/
Kinaiya6710/
Khujnia679/
Kanoija679/
Kinajia678/
Kanijay677/
Khanjia675/
Khannia675/
Kanayia675/
Khaenja675/
Koytnia674/
Kanniha674/
Kiña674/
Kanijha673/
Kanjiah673/
Khaniha673/
Konajia672/
Kanoyia672/
Khaynia672/
Chenija672/
Khoniha672/
Kinagia672/
Kiniasz672/
Keingna672/
Kenyoyi672/
Kheanya672/
Kanhiah672/
Kaenjay672/
Kenyath671/
Khihnia671/
Kannjia671/
Kaneiya671/
Kinijay671/
Kanuiia671/
Kanuiya671/
Quienia671/
Konejia671/
Cheniaa671/
Keanyat671/
Kenehau671/
Kenijio671/
Kenyaie671/
Keignio671/
Kegniho671/
Khoynia671/
Kanihai671/
Kanđija671/
Kanejia671/
Konijay671/
Qquenia671/
Gkainia671/
Chegnia671/
Kineiya671/
Hceinia671/
Cheynia671/
Kanijau671/
Konniah671/
Koenioh670/

Kenia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kenia in the Oriya language
େକନିଆekani'a-
Kenia in the Marathi language
केिनयाkeinaya63.23
केनीयाkeniya29.15
केनीआkeni'a3.14
केणीयाkeniya0.9
केनीkeni0.45

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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 Kenia
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