Kenim Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kenim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea611:133,66718,337
Indonesia521:2,543,254149,807
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Kenim (271) may also be a first name.

Kenim Last Name Facts

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

Kenim (Marathi: केिनम, Russian: Кеним) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenim? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,620,164th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Kenim reside; 50 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 50 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Kenim is also the 540,009th most commonly held given name globally It is held by 271 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 133,667. In Papua New Guinea Kenim is mostly concentrated in: East Sepik, where 82 percent are found, National Capital District, where 10 percent are found and Jiwaka, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 42 percent are found and Thailand, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kengim9141/
Kaenim9133/
Ketnim9132/
Khenim9132/
Kenime912/
Kenaim912/
Keanim911/
Koenim911/
Keenim911/
Keniom910/
Kenheim834/
Keatnim832/
Khenime831/
Khemnim831/
Kanim801,164/
Konim80139/
Kinim80125/
Kenem8071/
Cenim802/
Kenym801/
Kenhm800/
Koenheim773/
Khienaim771/
Khanim733,805/
Keneme731,260/
Kannim73127/
Kinime7354/
Quenim7341/
Kaniem7329/
Kengem7329/
Kienem739/
Kanaim737/
Koniem737/
Kahnim736/
Chenim734/
Kainim733/
Konaim732/
Keenem732/
Kenyom732/
Kiniem732/
Kemhim731/
Kenhem731/
Khenem731/
Kingim731/
Kisnim731/
Keinem731/
Khonim731/
Ketnem731/
Ceneim731/
Kinhim731/
Khannim67115/
Konheim67114/
Khonaim6718/
Khaneim6713/
Koinime674/
Cheenim672/
Keaneam672/
Koyniem671/
Chenaim671/
Kinhiom671/
Khanoim671/
Keneeme671/
Khanuim671/

Kenim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kenim in the Marathi language
केिनमkeinama-
Kenim in the Russian language
Кенимkenim-

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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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  • 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 Kenim
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