Kenja Surname

851,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 321 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Marshall Islands

Kenja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan1331:241,7534,183
Uganda801:487,99128,240
Papua New Guinea291:281,16338,188
Uzbekistan221:1,405,87025,726
Tanzania191:2,786,40149,097
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
India61:127,844,230863,365
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Marshall Islands11:51,8212,326
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
England11:55,718,059489,080
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Kenja (504) may also be a first name.

Kenja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kenja (Arabic: كنجا, Hindi: केंजा, Oriya: େକଂଜା) is more commonly found in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenja? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 851,613th most commonly used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 22,702,635 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 51 percent of Kenja reside; 44 percent reside in South Asia and 42 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 377,412th most frequently occurring given name globally, borne by 504 people.

It is most commonly held in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 133 people, or 1 in 241,753. In Afghanistan it is most prevalent in: Kunduz, where 32 percent are found, Balkh, where 24 percent are found and Takhar, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Afghanistan this surname exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 25 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent are found.

Kenja Last Name Statistics demography

Kenja earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.41% more than the national average, earning $47,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kendja91192/
Keenja9176/
Kienja9166/
Kenjia9155/
Khenja913/
Kenija913/
Kenjah912/
Kenjad912/
Kenjay911/
Kaenja911/
Kemnja911/
Kenjaa911/
Kenjea911/
Kenjja911/
Kenjya911/
Kaenjai8334/
Khaenja835/
Kenjzah832/
Kaenjay832/
Kenijat831/
Kenjiah831/
Kenojia831/
Kenjaja831/
Keendja831/
Kanja809,549/
Kenza803,238/
Kenjo803,060/
Kenya802,902/
Kinja802,886/
Kenji802,745/
Konja801,634/
Kenia801,494/
Kensa80233/
Kenca8080/
Kenje8056/
Cenja8046/
Kenša8026/
Kenha8015/
Knjaj801/
Kndja801/
Kenjy801/
Kenxa801/
Khenijay7713/
Kenjaich771/
Kheunjai771/
Kainja732,791/
Kaensa731,470/
Kenjić731,323/
Kanjaa73889/
Kanjia73690/
Kienya73593/
Khonja73384/
Kenzai73379/
Kanija73337/
Kensah73329/
Kindja73312/
Kienje73225/
Kanjai73213/
Kenzaz73204/
Khenya73189/
Khenia73188/
Chenja73172/
Kendjo73164/
Keinya73161/
Kanjau73125/
Khanja73111/
Keenya73103/
Kenjio7367/
Kenyah7361/
Konjai7359/
Khenha7338/
Konija7336/
Keneah7335/
Kienji7334/
Khenji7328/
Kuenza7328/
Konjya7327/
Kenjie7327/
Kanjah7326/
Kinjau7326/
Keniah7326/
Kienia7324/
Konjah7321/
Kenzap7319/
Kenjeu7319/
Konjay7318/
Kinjah7318/
Kenzha7316/
Kensay7316/
Kanjay7316/
Kanjya7315/
Kenjeh7314/
Kenhia7313/
Kenjoh7313/
Konjia7313/
Keynia7312/
Kenjye7311/
Kanjja7310/
Kenjou738/
Kenzia738/
Kinjia736/
Kehnia736/
Kensai735/
Kensia735/
Kinjai735/
Keneha735/
Kienza735/
Kençay735/
Konjau735/
Kaenza734/
Keinia734/
Kenyaa734/
Keinji734/
Kengea734/
Kensha733/
Kenyea733/
Keania733/
Konnja733/
Kenyua733/
Keneaa732/
Keenia732/
Kenjei732/
Kaanja732/
Khinja732/
Koenia732/
Kuinja732/
Keniji732/
Kenjhi732/
Kencay731/
Kennsa731/
Kenyay731/
Keanya731/
Keenha731/
Kynjai731/
Cenjay731/
Keunji731/
Kenjee731/
Kenjui731/
Kenjuo731/
Kensau731/
Keinha731/
Kehnji731/
Kiensa731/
Kinija731/
Konjha731/
Koenza731/
Kkenza731/
Kemdja731/
Kenssa731/
Kenzay731/
Kenijo731/
Cenjau731/
Kemjad731/
Keniat731/
Kenjiy731/
Kenjji731/
Keenji731/
Keenza731/
Kendzia67884/
Kendjou67192/
Khanija67138/
Kanujia67116/
Khainja67107/
Kanojya6738/
Chenjia6735/
Khanjai6732/
Kinjaya6726/
Konojia6725/
Kaensai6725/
Kiensha6721/
Kainjah6715/
Kehniah6715/
Kendgia6714/
Kiensai6712/
Kanjhay6712/
Kanaija6710/
Kanoija679/
Kenchau679/
Kanujya678/
Kinajia678/
Kanijay677/
Khanjah676/
Khemjha675/
Khonjay675/
Khanjia675/
Kanajja674/
Kanajha674/
Kanijha673/
Knza673/
Kanjiah673/
Kenjuoh673/
Chenjai673/
Konajia672/
Kieynia672/
Khanjay672/
Kanjhai672/
Chenija672/
Kanojja672/
Kemnjei672/
Keingna672/
Knsa672/
Kheanya672/
Kenchat671/
Keinnia671/
Kenchha671/
Kenjouj671/
Kenscha671/
Kenshah671/
Kenyath671/
Kenzhai671/
Khengia671/
Kannjia671/
Kinijay671/
Knjo671/
Konejia671/
Kuensau671/
Kanjaha671/
Kenayie671/
Kinjaja671/
Kenejie671/
Keanyat671/
Ketnjou671/
Kenaiya671/
Kenchah671/
Kendjey671/
Kemncha671/
Kenehau671/
Keni'au671/
Kenihau671/
Kenijio671/
Kensaha671/
Kenshay671/
Kenyaie671/
Kegniha671/
Kehenjo671/
Khonjai671/
Kiejnia671/
Kheniji671/
Kainjja671/
Kanđija671/
Kanejia671/
Konijay671/
Kienjeu671/
Keneiya671/
Kenoiya671/
Qnja671/
Kanijau671/
Kenzaha671/
Kenjest671/
Khinjai671/
Khenjhi671/

Kenja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kenja in the Hindi language
केंजाkenja-
Kenja in the Oriya language
େକଂଜାekanja-
Kenja in the Arabic language
كنجاknja-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kenja
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