Kennum Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Kennum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kennum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark241:235,19618,480
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Kennum Last Name Facts

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

Kennum is borne by more people in Denmark than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Kennum click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kennum? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,730,171st most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. Kennum is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Kennum live; 86 percent live in Northern Europe and 86 percent live in Scandinavia.

Kennum is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 235,196. In Denmark Kennum is most prevalent in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 38 percent reside, Central Denmark Region, where 33 percent reside and Region of Southern Denmark, where 29 percent reside. Excluding Denmark this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Kennum Last Name Statistics demography

Kennum earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.13% less than the national average, earning $34,031 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kennume921/
Keennum920/
Kennom830/
Chennum779/
Khnum7354/
Knoum731/
Knuhm731/
Kinnoume71299/
Kgnoum6789/
Khnnom673/
Cheennoum671/
Khnaum671/
Knom600/
Chinnaum571/
Khnom55380/
Khnoem504/
Qusnum501/
Khhnom501/

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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 Kennum
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