Kenmé Surname

14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Kenmé Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenmé Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Kenme (77) are calculated separately.

Kenmé Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kenmé is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Kenme. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenmé? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 14,316,765th most widespread surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Kenmé is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kenmé are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

It is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 4,094,863. In Mauritania Kenmé is most common in: Brakna Region, where 100 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kenme9377/
Kenmi8099/
Kenma8090/
Kenmy809/
Kenmei73263/
Kenmed73102/
Kenmeu7318/
Kienma7311/
Kaenmi7311/
Kenmey739/
Kenmai738/
Kenmee737/
Kenmeh733/
Kenmie732/
Kuenmi731/
Kenmay731/
Kenmoi731/
Kaenmai6735/
Kaenmee677/
Kenmett671/
Knmi671/
Kenmeph671/
Keunmei671/
Kaenmui671/
Kienmie671/
Kennmer671/

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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
  • 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 Kenmé
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