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Where Does The Last Name Kennia Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Kennia is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Kênnia. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kennia? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 3,798,600^th most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 52 percent of Kennia are found; 37 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 37 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kennia is also the 105,143^rd most commonly held first name internationally, held by 4,324 people.

The surname is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 815,372. In Papua New Guinea Kennia is primarily concentrated in: National Capital District, where 80 percent reside, Milne Bay, where 10 percent reside and Northern, where 10 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 19 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 15 percent reside.

Kennia Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Kennia has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kennia surname increased 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kennia Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kennia last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.