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
Kenne Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Kenne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kenne Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kenne (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻨﻪ, Hindi: खन्ने, Russian: Кенне) is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Kenné or Kenñe. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kenne? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,557th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 109,617 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kenne are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kenne is also the 196,366th most frequent forename world-wide It is held by 1,557 people.
This last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 65,528 people, or 1 in 317. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: West Region, where 80 percent are found, Centre Region, where 9 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 8 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this last name is found in 42 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.
Kenne Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kenne has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 565 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 65 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kenne Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Kenne are 25.71% more likely to be registered Republicans 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 | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Kenne
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis