Kenib Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Kenib Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenib Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria1071:180,3833,890
Lebanon901:62,6344,716
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

Kenib (16) may also be a first name.

Kenib Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kenib occurs in Syria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenib? popularity and diffusion

Kenib is the 1,194,481st most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. The last name Kenib is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kenib live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 16 people.

It is most frequent in Syria, where it is borne by 107 people, or 1 in 180,383. In Syria Kenib is primarily concentrated in: Homs Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Syria this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 45 percent reside and Iraq, where 1 percent reside.

Kenib Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kenib surname is predominantly Shiite (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kenieb9121/
Khenib9120/
Kenibs911/
Khenibh834/
Kanib8063/
Kenip805/
Cenib802/
Konib801/
Keneb801/
Kinib801/
Keenaitb771/
Chenib73272/
Khanib73261/
Kenaip7349/
Kenipe7325/
Khenip7322/
Kengip736/
Kanibh734/
Kenebs733/
Kenipp732/
Keineb731/
Konaib731/
Kanuib731/
Kenipf730/
Keneip730/
Keneipp67423/
Khenneb672/
Keneitp672/
Kenaipp671/
Chenaib671/
Kenhipp671/
Keneipt671/
Keniepp670/

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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 Kenib
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis