Kennah Surname
Approximately 517 people bear this surname
Kennah Surname Definition:
(Celtic) the Irish Cionaith (th as h) = Quick Love [Irish cion, love + aith, quick] This name has interchanged with Kenny, q.v.
Kennah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 162 | 1:2,237,401 | 140,088 |
| Liberia | 112 | 1:39,362 | 3,634 |
| England | 96 | 1:580,396 | 35,131 |
| Canada | 85 | 1:433,478 | 37,831 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:334,614 | 15,044 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isle of Man | 15 | 1:3,618 | 395 |
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 37 | 1:1,357,262 | 74,323 |
Kennah (121) may also be a first name.
Kennah Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) the Irish Cionaith (th as h) = Quick Love [Irish cion, love + aith, quick] This name has interchanged with Kenny, q.v.
Kennah Demographics
Average Kennah Salary in
United States
$43,916 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kennah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kennah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kennah occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kennah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 601,015th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 14,095,833 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 46 percent of Kennah live; 46 percent live in North America and 44 percent live in Anglo-North America. Kennah is also the 848,089th most frequent first name globally, held by 121 people.
This surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 162 people, or 1 in 2,237,401. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Wyoming, where 29 percent reside, Colorado, where 9 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 22 percent reside and England, where 19 percent reside.
Kennah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kennah has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kennah last name rose 438 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 686 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kennah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kennah surname are 43.55% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 90.32% registered with the political party.
The amount Kennah earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.78% more than the national average, earning $43,916 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.69% more than the national average, earning $51,514 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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