Kenit Surname
Approximately 254 people bear this surname
Kenit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 104 | 1:371,457 | 32,724 |
| Malaysia | 76 | 1:388,082 | 20,352 |
| Indonesia | 28 | 1:4,723,186 | 228,527 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Micronesia | 4 | 1:26,561 | 731 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Kenit (225) may also be a first name.
Kenit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kenit Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kenit (Hindi: केनीट, Marathi: केनीत, Russian: Кенит) occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kenit? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,003,904th most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 28,691,126 people. The last name Kenit is primarily found in Asia, where 49 percent of Kenit live; 41 percent live in Southeast Asia and 41 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 599,828th most frequently held given name on earth, borne by 225 people.
The last name Kenit is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is carried by 104 people, or 1 in 371,457. In Algeria it is mostly found in: Médéa Province, where 100 percent are found. Besides Algeria Kenit exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 30 percent are found and Indonesia, where 11 percent are found.
Kenit Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kenit has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kenit last name decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kenit Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kenit in the Hindi language | ||
| केनीट | kenita | - |
| Kenit in the Marathi language | ||
| केनीत | kenita | 27.27 |
| केनीट | kenita | 27.27 |
| केिनट | keinata | 18.18 |
| केनीथ | kenitha | 9.09 |
| केिनत | keinata | 9.09 |
| कॅनीट | kenita | 9.09 |
| Kenit in the Russian language | ||
| Кенит | kenit | - |
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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 Kenit
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