Kenneil Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Kenneil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenneil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland61:892,30328,047
England51:11,143,612252,590
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Kenneil (38) may also be a first name.

Kenneil Last Name Facts

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

Kenneil is most common in Scotland. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kenneil click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenneil? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,391,485th most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Kenneil is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Kenneil reside; 85 percent reside in Northern Europe and 85 percent reside in British Isles. Kenneil is also the 1,662,754th most frequent first name on earth It is held by 38 people.

The surname Kenneil is most frequent in Scotland, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 892,303. In Scotland Kenneil is mostly found in: Argyll and Bute, where 100 percent live. Excluding Scotland this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 38 percent live and France, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kenniel8639/
Kennele860/
Kneil83127/
Kenneall802/
Chenneil801/
Kennille800/
Kneisl77463/
Kneile77188/
Kneill7717/
Kneitl776/
Kennal772/
Knnoel772/
Kneiel771/
Knesil771/
Kneisel712,017/
Kneitel71104/
Kemnele7127/
Kneißel7121/
Kneisle7117/
Kennale714/
Kengnal712/
Kennall711/
Kennald711/
Kennleh711/
Knnayil711/
Kinniel711/
Kinnuel710/
Kinneal710/
Knitl67279/
Khneitel67131/
Knetl67122/
Kneal6776/
Kneissel6776/
Kneel6745/
Kenle6730/
Kneiszel6726/
Kinniell679/
Kinngell676/
Cneil675/
Chennail671/
Kneiseld671/
Kneul671/
Khnechil671/
Kneisell670/
Knele670/
Knail670/
Kinnelle670/
Knile670/

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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 Kenneil
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