Kennings Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Kennings Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kennings Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States841:4,314,987229,510
England511:1,092,51152,584
New Zealand331:137,22216,302
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
United States Virgin Islands91:12,2641,665
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England501:487,50726,996
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Kennings (11) may also be a first name.

Kennings Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kennings is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kennings? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,202,518th most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Kennings live; 46 percent live in North America and 46 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 11 people.

The last name Kennings is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 84 people, or 1 in 4,314,987. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 31 percent reside, Michigan, where 18 percent reside and Idaho, where 12 percent reside. Beside The United States Kennings is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 26 percent reside and New Zealand, where 17 percent reside.

Kennings Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kennings has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kennings last name rose 933 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 102 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kennings Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kennings are 29.12% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 82.35% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kennings earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.17% more than the national average, earning $46,674 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.28% more than the national average, earning $49,821 CAD per year.

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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
  • 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 Kennings
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