Kenkane Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Kenkane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 11 | 1:184,778 | 13,836 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kenkane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kenkane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kenkane (Marathi: ककणे) is found in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kenkane? popularity and diffusion
Kenkane is the 4,116,508th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Kenkane reside; 52 percent reside in Southern Africa and 52 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Kenkane is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 184,778. In Lesotho Kenkane is mostly found in: Quthing District, where 100 percent are found. Other than Lesotho it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 26 percent are found and Cameroon, where 22 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenkcane | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kenkaney | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kenkan | 92 | 447 | / |
| Knkane | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaenkan | 86 | 420 | / |
| Kengkan | 86 | 405 | / |
| Koenkan | 86 | 128 | / |
| Kencane | 86 | 58 | / |
| Kenkani | 86 | 30 | / |
| Kenkana | 86 | 10 | / |
| Kenkene | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kuenkan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Qenkane | 86 | 1 | / |
| Knkan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaengkan | 80 | 23 | / |
| Koengkan | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kinkange | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kengkand | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chenkane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keenkone | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kenkoune | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaenkhan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keengkan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kenncane | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kinkan | 77 | 31 | / |
| Kenkam | 77 | 23 | / |
| Kencan | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kenkon | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kemkan | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kengkanna | 75 | 268 | / |
| Kaengkhan | 75 | 8 | / |
| Kengkasem | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kinkajone | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hkenkhang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kengkhang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kencana | 71 | 6,312 | / |
| Kingkan | 71 | 787 | / |
| Kinkani | 71 | 700 | / |
| Kenkeni | 71 | 30 | / |
| Kemkang | 71 | 20 | / |
| Kencani | 71 | 18 | / |
| Kinkana | 71 | 16 | / |
| Kinkine | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kincane | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kemkhan | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kenkoon | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kenkoni | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kinkany | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kengkam | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kimkane | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kynkany | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kuinkan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kinkand | 71 | 1 | / |
| Knkahan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cencane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kinkone | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cinkane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kenqani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kenggkanna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kencain | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kenncan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kingkhan | 67 | 152 | / |
| Kingkone | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cengcane | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kaenkoon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kencaniy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kinkhant | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chenckan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kemkhani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kengkoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kenkongi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kinkanyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kingkana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kinkahan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuenkoon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kemkeang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keunkoon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kinncane | 67 | 0 | / |
Kenkane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kenkane in the Marathi language | ||
| ककणे | kakane | - |
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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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- 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 Kenkane
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