Kenne Surname
Approximately 66,482 people bear this surname
Kenne Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 65,528 | 1:317 | 12 |
| United States | 463 | 1:782,849 | 60,614 |
| Germany | 78 | 1:1,032,121 | 70,345 |
| Sweden | 73 | 1:134,887 | 9,541 |
| Brazil | 51 | 1:4,197,536 | 113,076 |
| Nigeria | 38 | 1:4,661,652 | 124,734 |
| India | 37 | 1:20,731,497 | 300,213 |
| Denmark | 27 | 1:209,064 | 16,975 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| Liberia | 23 | 1:191,675 | 12,886 |
| France | 23 | 1:2,887,944 | 200,772 |
| Mauritania | 19 | 1:215,519 | 10,553 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Italy | 11 | 1:5,559,699 | 110,230 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 20 | 1:1,218,768 | 44,985 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 82 | 1:612,423 | 40,920 |
The alternate forms: Kenné (5) & Kenñe (1) are calculated separately.
Kenne (1,557) may also be a first name.
Kenne Demographics
Average Kenne Salary in
United States
$44,382 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kenne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kenne Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kenne (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻨﻪ, Hindi: खन्ने, Russian: Кенне) is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Kenné or Kenñe. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kenne? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,557th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 109,617 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kenne live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kenne is also the 196,366th most prevalent given name at a global level It is held by 1,557 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 65,528 people, or 1 in 317. In Cameroon Kenne is primarily found in: West Region, where 80 percent live, Centre Region, where 9 percent live and Littoral Region, where 8 percent live. Beside Cameroon this surname occurs in 42 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.
Kenne Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kenne has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kenne last name grew 565 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 65 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kenne Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Kenne last name are 25.71% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.48% registered with the political party.
Kenne earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.86% more than the national average, earning $44,382 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kenne Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kenne in the Hindi language | ||
| खन्ने | khanne | - |
| Kenne in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻨﻪ | knh | 58.82 |
| ﻛﻦ | kn | 35.29 |
| ﻛﻨﻲ | kny | 5.88 |
| Kenne in the Russian language | ||
| Кенне | kenne | - |
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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
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- 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 Kenne
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