Kenlay Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Kenlay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenlay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:11,326,842445,236
England161:3,482,379114,324
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland71:534,74514,325
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Kenlay (11) may also be a first name.

Kenlay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kenlay (Tibetan: ཀུན་ལེགས།) is found most in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenlay? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kenlay is the 2,605,694th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. Kenlay is primarily found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Kenlay are found; 58 percent are found in North America and 58 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 11 people.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 11,326,842. In The United States it is mostly found in: Illinois, where 34 percent live, South Carolina, where 22 percent live and Wisconsin, where 19 percent live. Barring The United States Kenlay is found in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 29 percent live and The Philippines, where 5 percent live.

Kenlay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kenlay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kenlay last name grew 800 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kenlay Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kenlay are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.5% registered with the political party.

Kenlay earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.09% more than the national average, earning $60,015 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kennlay920/
Kenly91854/
Kenla91104/
Kenley832,201/
Kaenla83983/
Kinlay83127/
Kenlly8381/
Keenly8355/
Kennly8310/
Kienly838/
Kenlah834/
Kenluy831/
Cenlay831/
Kienla831/
Kehnly830/
Kenloy830/
Keenley7776/
Kennley777/
Kuenley772/
Chenlay772/
Kenlooy771/
Kenleiy771/
Kuehnly771/
Kuehnla771/
Kienley771/
Kiehnly770/
Kennlly770/
Kenlach770/
Kinla73159/
Kenli7381/
Kenle7330/
Kinly7317/
Cenly732/
Knlaa731/
Kennelly716,182/
Quenlayo711/
Kennella710/
Kennilly710/
Kennlley710/
Kinley675,493/
Kienle675,404/
Kennelley67276/
Knelly67120/
Kuenle6783/
Kehnle6736/
Chenla6724/
Kienli6722/
Kinlai6710/
Kenlee679/
Kenleh676/
Cinlay675/
Kinnly674/
Qunlay672/
Quenly672/
Kühnly672/
Kinlah672/
Cenley672/
Keunle672/
Knella671/
Kenlip671/
Kenloe671/
Kenneully671/
Kuinla671/
Kuenli671/
Cenlly671/
Kinlla671/
Kenlio671/
Kienlé671/
Kenliğ671/
Kinloy671/
Kenliç671/
Kemlah671/
Kemlap671/
Kenlei671/
Kenneslla670/
Kihnly670/
Keennelly670/
Kinlly670/
Knilla670/

Kenlay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kenlay in the Tibetan language
ཀུན་ལེགས།künlek50
ཀུན་ལེགས་künlek50

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kenlay
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis