Kennion Surname
Approximately 432 people bear this surname
Kennion Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Kenyon,' a township in the parish of Winwick, Lancashire.
Jordan de Kenyon, 25 Edward I: Baines' Lancashire.
Adam Kenyon, de Kenyon, 1358: ibid.
1562. Jacobus Kenyon, shoemaker: Preston Guild Rolls.
Read More About This SurnameKennion Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panama | 261 | 1:14,989 | 1,132 |
| Dominican Republic | 46 | 1:226,803 | 8,136 |
| United States | 43 | 1:8,429,278 | 367,833 |
| England | 37 | 1:1,505,893 | 64,828 |
| Jamaica | 15 | 1:191,330 | 5,833 |
| Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 51 | 1:477,948 | 26,685 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 27 | 1:1,859,951 | 94,590 |
Kennion (23) may also be a first name.
Kennion Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Kenyon,' a township in the parish of Winwick, Lancashire.
Jordan de Kenyon, 25 Edward I: Baines' Lancashire.
Adam Kenyon, de Kenyon, 1358: ibid.
1562. Jacobus Kenyon, shoemaker: Preston Guild Rolls.
Katherine Kenion, of Altham, widow, 1504: Wills at Chester.
Elizabeth Kenyon, of Warrington, 1596: ibid.
William Kenion, of Manchester, 1608: Lancashire Inquisitions.
V. Kenyon.
There has doubtless been some confusion with Kenwreck, q.v. (Celtic + Teutonic) conf. with Kendrick1, q.v.
Lord Kenyon's family are descended from the Kenyons of Peele, co. Lancaster, and their surname is doubtless derived from the township of Kenyon in that shire.
(Welsh.) Ceinion, beautiful; Cyndyn, stubborn, Concenn or Kynan, strong head, powerful, a leader.
The Kenyons of Kenyon, a Lancashire township, were lords of Kenyon in the 13th and 14th centuries (B.) The name now has its home in the Blackburn district.
Kennion Demographics
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Kennion Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kennion Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kennion is found in Panama more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kennion? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 686,443rd most widespread last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 16,869,319 people. The last name Kennion is primarily found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Kennion live; 60 percent live in Central America and 60 percent live in Hispano-Central America. Kennion is also the 2,239,265th most commonly held given name internationally, held by 23 people.
The surname Kennion is most frequently used in Panama, where it is borne by 261 people, or 1 in 14,989. In Panama Kennion is most common in: Panamá Province, where 61 percent reside, Colón Province, where 22 percent reside and Panamá Oeste Province, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Panama it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in The Dominican Republic, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.
Kennion Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kennion has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kennion last name grew 159 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 27 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kennion Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kennion surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.
Kennion earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.47% less than the national average, earning $40,356 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennnion | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kennin | 92 | 132 | / |
| Kinnion | 86 | 75 | / |
| Kennyon | 86 | 7 | / |
| Kaennin | 86 | 7 | / |
| Kennian | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kenneon | 86 | 2 | / |
| Koennin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kengnon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Keunnin | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kennint | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kenninn | 86 | 0 | / |
| Keennin | 86 | 0 | / |
| Cennion | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kennihan | 80 | 91 | / |
| Kenninck | 80 | 51 | / |
| Kkinnion | 80 | 0 | / |
| Keenning | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kinnin | 77 | 869 | / |
| Kennen | 77 | 506 | / |
| Kniong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kengnogne | 75 | 1 | / |
| Knin | 73 | 297 | / |
| Könning | 71 | 1,085 | / |
| Kuennen | 71 | 899 | / |
| Kynning | 71 | 16 | / |
| Koennen | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kiennen | 71 | 6 | / |
| Qenning | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kennäng | 71 | 5 | / |
| Keunnen | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kengnom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kinnian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kinnina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kennend | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kennehn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cuennin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chennin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keennen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kennyan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Knijn | 67 | 572 | / |
| Knina | 67 | 513 | / |
| Khnin | 67 | 50 | / |
| Kennehan | 67 | 45 | / |
| Kinninck | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chennian | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kingnihhoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kingnoon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cennihan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koennenn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kingnone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kennentt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kennehen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kingning | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quenning | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kenngean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knian | 67 | 0 | / |
| Knyon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kinnihan | 67 | 0 | / |
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