Where Does The Last Name Kenken Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Kenken (Hindi: केंकें, Russian: Кенкен) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Kenken click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenken? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 701,000^th most commonly occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 17,351,300 people. The surname Kenken is predominantly found in Oceania, where 68 percent of Kenken are found; 68 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 68 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 209,160^th most widely held given name internationally It is held by 1,398 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 284 people, or 1 in 28,710. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Western Highlands, where 72 percent live, Enga, where 11 percent live and Madang, where 7 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 13 percent live and Nigeria, where 8 percent live.