Kennecke Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kennecke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kennecke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany261:3,096,364143,912
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Kennecke Last Name Facts

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

Kennecke is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kennecke? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kennecke is the 3,373,373rd most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Kennecke live; 76 percent live in Western Europe and 76 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Kennecke is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 3,096,364. In Germany Kennecke is most prevalent in: Saxony, where 46 percent live, Hamburg, where 27 percent live and Brandenburg, where 8 percent live. Other than Germany this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 12 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Kennecke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kennecke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kennecke last name contracted 79 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koennecke94558/
Kuennecke9418/
Keunnecke941/
Kennecker940/
Kenneke9378/
Kenneck9329/
Kennece931/
Könnecke882,461/
Künnecke88258/
Kuenneke8863/
Koenneke888/
Kennicke884/
Kenneker882/
Kienneke881/
Kenneche881/
Kennacke880/
Kennec8625/
Kennek8611/
Knecke862/
Könnecker82202/
Koennicke8227/
Koenneeke821/
Kennethke821/
Kennick80215/
Künneke80188/
Könneke80135/
Knaecke8010/
Kennake8010/
Kneczke805/
Kenniek804/
Kneucke801/
Kennike801/
Kemneke801/
Kenneki801/
Kenneky801/
Kenneka801/
Kenneek801/
Kinneke801/
Kinneck800/
Knecker800/
Kneycke800/
Knece7785/
Kneck7740/
Könneker75181/
Könnicke75145/
Kenneika751/
Künnicke751/
Kennicks750/
Kenniske750/
Knocke711,043/
Kneece71763/
Knacke71219/
Kneckt7169/
Kennyk7152/
Kneice7143/
Kennik7125/
Kenneg7124/
Kinnek7110/
Kemnec7110/
Könnek716/
Kneche713/
Kneick712/
Kinnicker711/
Knecka711/
Kennic711/
D'Kennick711/
Kinnec711/
Kneyck710/
Knicke710/
Kenniskey710/
Knesck710/
Kinnick67860/
Quennec6790/
Kneschk6753/
Knec6726/
Knockee678/
Kinneka676/
Chennec675/
Khneche674/
Knek674/
Knockie673/
Kemnick672/
Kennegs672/
Knockey672/
Qunneke671/
K'Neick671/
Kennice671/
Kennica671/
Kennikh671/
Kennoki671/
Kennedx671/
Kniecky670/
Kynnick670/
Kennika670/

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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 Kennecke
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