Kenias Surname

899,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 297 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Kenias Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenias Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1321:116,95615,881
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
Finland141:392,62226,475

Kenias (6,977) may also be a first name.

Kenias Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kenias (Oriya: େକନିଆସ) is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenias? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 899,940th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 24,537,192 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Kenias live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 77,722nd most frequently used forename globally It is held by 6,977 people.

The surname Kenias is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 132 people, or 1 in 116,956. In Zimbabwe Kenias is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 29 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 29 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 44 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khenihas8612/
Konias83504/
Kanias83500/
Kinias8358/
Kenyas834/
Cenias833/
Gkonias77133/
Gkanias77133/
Gkenios7781/
Gkinias7721/
Kaniasz778/
Koniasz775/
Kanihas773/
Kiniasz772/
Konnias770/
Khanijas711/
Kenehaus710/
Kanios67588/
Canias67210/
Konios67118/
Conias6783/
Kinyas6770/
Kinios6722/
Konjas6711/
Koniaz6710/
Kenyaz676/
Kaniaź674/
Kaniaz672/
Ceñias672/
Kanjas672/
Queniasse671/
Ceniaz671/
Cinias671/
Khanajias671/
Kiniaz671/
Kenyos670/

Kenias Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kenias in the Oriya language
େକନିଆସekani'asa-

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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 Kenias
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