Keniss Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Keniss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keniss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Keniss (7) may also be a first name.

Keniss Last Name Facts

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

The surname Keniss has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Keniss? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Keniss live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,548,448th most frequently used given name worldwide It is held by 7 people.

Keniss is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 100 percent are found. Beside Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koeniss922/
Kheniss921/
Kenisse920/
Kenis912,960/
Kettniss8618/
Koenis83424/
Kenish83358/
Kengis83174/
Kaniss8373/
Kenise8330/
Gkenis8327/
Keness8320/
Kienis8319/
Khenis8314/
Keinis8312/
Kenais8310/
Kiniss839/
Kesnis837/
Keynis831/
Keneis831/
Koniss831/
Keenis830/
Keanis830/
Khenaisse801/
Gkenios7781/
Kaneiss7726/
Kenitse7723/
Kaniess7720/
Kheynis7715/
Kenesse7710/
Kheinis773/
Koenies773/
Kenisch772/
Kiniess772/
Keneise771/
Keenise771/
Khenish771/
Kenishe771/
Khenies771/
Kenaish771/
Khenise771/
Khaniss771/
Keneess770/
Keenies770/
Keenish770/
Kenes73129,303/
Kanis735,225/
Konis73935/
Keniş73219/
Cenis73196/
Kinis73180/
Keniz73162/
Kenys7332/
Könis732/
Kynis731/
Kênis731/
Kenés731/
Kienhuis71809/
Keinhuis7110/
Kenisová719/
Khaneiss713/
Keynnish711/
Keysness710/
Gkinis672,248/
Keynes67717/
Koenes67673/
Gkonis67551/
Gkanis67351/
Koinis67330/
Kenesh67306/
Khanis67255/
Kanish67240/
Kanies67220/
Kannis67204/
Keenes67162/
Konish67139/
Quenis6781/
Kaness6773/
Kinois6755/
Koness6750/
Keneiz6750/
Chenis6746/
Kinish6741/
Kenges6738/
Gkenes6737/
Kenese6735/
Kahnis6733/
Konnis6731/
Kenessova6729/
Kinais6728/
Kaynis6723/
Kinios6722/
Kingis6720/
Åkenes6719/
Kinise6717/
Könies6712/
Kanais6710/
Keinys6710/
Kinies679/
Keines677/
Keneas677/
Keynäs677/
Kanisz677/
Konisz677/
Kenice676/
Cenois675/
Keanes674/
Kainis674/
Coniss673/
Coenis673/
Kaneis673/
Konies673/
Konais673/
Ceneis673/
Kanois672/
Kaenes672/
Kenets671/
Kengiz671/
Kinissova671/
Caniss671/
Kiness671/
Keniez671/
Khenes671/
Keneetsse671/
Kenész671/
Khinis671/
Kanuis671/
Kinisz671/
Kèhnis671/
Köhnis671/
Kuinis671/
Ceinis671/
Khenix671/
Khonis671/
Kinist670/
Keunes670/
Kenyos670/

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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 Keniss
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