Kenjou Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Kenjou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Kenjou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kenjou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kenjou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻧﺠﻮ) is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Kenjou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kenjou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kenjou is the 6,723,624th most widely held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Kenjou reside; 38 percent reside in West Africa and 25 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Littoral Region, where 50 percent reside and West Region, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 25 percent reside and Mauritania, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kenjou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kenjou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﻧﺠﻮ | kwnjw | 50 |
| ﻛﻨﺠﻮ | knjw | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Kenjou
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