Kenion Surname
Approximately 438 people bear this surname
Kenion Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Kenyon,' a township in the parish of Winwick, Lancashire.
Jordan de Kenyon, 25 Edward I: Baines' Lancashire.
Adam Kenyon, de Kenyon, 1358: ibid.
1562. Jacobus Kenyon, shoemaker: Preston Guild Rolls.
Read More About This SurnameKenion Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 401 | 1:903,888 | 68,085 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Jamaica | 10 | 1:286,995 | 7,581 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 76 | 1:320,729 | 21,086 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 82 | 1:612,423 | 40,920 |
Kenion (58) may also be a first name.
Kenion Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Kenyon,' a township in the parish of Winwick, Lancashire.
Jordan de Kenyon, 25 Edward I: Baines' Lancashire.
Adam Kenyon, de Kenyon, 1358: ibid.
1562. Jacobus Kenyon, shoemaker: Preston Guild Rolls.
Katherine Kenion, of Altham, widow, 1504: Wills at Chester.
Elizabeth Kenyon, of Warrington, 1596: ibid.
William Kenion, of Manchester, 1608: Lancashire Inquisitions.
V. Kenyon.
Lord Kenyon's family are descended from the Kenyons of Peele, co. Lancaster, and their surname is doubtless derived from the township of Kenyon in that shire.
(Welsh.) Ceinion, beautiful; Cyndyn, stubborn, Concenn or Kynan, strong head, powerful, a leader.
The Kenyons of Kenyon, a Lancashire township, were lords of Kenyon in the 13th and 14th centuries (B.) The name now has its home in the Blackburn district.
Kenion Demographics
Average Kenion Salary in
United States
$38,622 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kenion Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kenion Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kenion is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kenion? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 679,794th most frequent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 16,638,233 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Kenion reside; 92 percent reside in North America and 92 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,295,729th most commonly occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 58 people.
The surname Kenion is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 401 people, or 1 in 903,888. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: North Carolina, where 41 percent reside, Maryland, where 9 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Besides The United States Kenion exists in 10 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent reside and Jamaica, where 2 percent reside.
Kenion Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kenion has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kenion surname expanded 489 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 78 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kenion Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kenion last name are 5.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.82% being registered with the party.
Kenion earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.49% less than the national average, earning $38,622 USD per year.
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Kenion Reference & Research
Kenyon FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
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Footnotes
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