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

The last name Kenken (Hindi: केंकें, Russian: Кенкен) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kenken click here.

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

This surname is the 701,000^th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 17,351,300 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 68 percent of Kenken reside; 68 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 68 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Kenken is also the 209,160^th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 1,398 people.

The surname Kenken is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 284 people, or 1 in 28,710. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Western Highlands, where 72 percent reside, Enga, where 11 percent reside and Madang, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 13 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.