Kense Surname

295,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kense Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kense Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5901:89,7329,040
Cameroon2711:76,6399,456
India1351:5,681,966136,010
Japan1131:1,131,36521,317
Papua New Guinea481:169,86923,574
Netherlands481:351,81639,430
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Guam11:160,1214,893
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Kense (102) may also be a first name.

Kense Last Name Facts

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

Kense (Marathi: केनसे, Russian: Кенсе) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kense? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kense is the 295,590th most commonly held surname globally, held by around 1 in 5,649,260 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 70 percent of Kense live; 46 percent live in East Africa and 46 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kense is also the 935,178th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 102 people.

The last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 590 people, or 1 in 89,732. In Tanzania it is most common in: Songwe Region, where 80 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 19 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this surname exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 21 percent reside and India, where 10 percent reside.

Kense Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kense has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kense surname declined 57 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kense Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kense earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 361.89% more than the national average, earning R 1,097,620 per year; in United States they earn 9.71% less than the national average, earning $38,958 USD per year and in Canada they earn 43.88% less than the national average, earning $27,880 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kensey91543/
Kensei91225/
Koense91156/
Kensie9165/
Kuense9122/
Kensee915/
Kenseh913/
Kensse913/
Kenshe912/
Kiense912/
Keense910/
Kensez910/
Kens89994/
Knse896/
Kensche8387/
Koensie834/
Kennsey832/
Kenssei832/
Kaensee832/
Kenshey831/
Kenshed831/
Kenssie831/
Kehnseh831/
Kiensie831/
Kuensee831/
Kenshei831/
Kenseha830/
Keensey830/
Kenszer830/
Kenge8012,944/
Koens801,483/
Kensy801,474/
Kensi801,086/
Keens801,034/
Kenze80550/
Kensh80493/
Kinse80434/
Cense80345/
Kensa80233/
Kiens80203/
Kence80146/
Kenje8056/
Kaens8031/
Keuns8023/
Kenns8012/
Kensø803/
Kensz802/
Knsey802/
Kynse801/
Kensÿ801/
Ken's801/
Kenss800/
Kuens800/
Kehns800/
Kaensche774/
Kenshett770/
Kensetts770/
Kns7521/
Kinsey7326,237/
Kenzie73985/
Kinsei73852/
Kenzhe73460/
Koenze73194/
Chense73140/
Kendje73109/
Kinsie73106/
Kuensi7399/
Kaensi7397/
Kiensi7389/
Kenzey7380/
Kinshe7370/
Quense7369/
Kienze7369/
Keence7351/
Coense7346/
Kenshi7346/
Keenze7343/
Kennås7329/
Kensch7326/
Kuenze7319/
Kencep7319/
Kensay7316/
Kinseh7316/
Kynsey7315/
Kenjeh7314/
Censey7313/
Kenssi7312/
Kuehns7310/
Kengeh739/
Kemnje739/
Kenzee738/
Kiehns738/
Kensai735/
Kaenze734/
Kengea734/
Keenge734/
Kensha733/
Kennze733/
Kencey732/
Kenjei732/
Kengee732/
Cuense732/
Kinsse732/
Kenzeu732/
Kensoi732/
Kennge731/
Kennsa731/
Kennsh731/
Kensiy731/
Kenszy731/
Kiensy731/
Kinsee731/
Koehns731/
Kenzeh731/
Kience731/
Censse731/
Kengeş731/
Kenjea731/
Kenjee731/
Kensip731/
Kenssy731/
Kenszi731/
Keensi731/
Kiensa731/
Koensi731/
Ceense731/
Kencee731/
Kenssa731/
Kenzez731/
Kenshy731/
Kensui731/
Kensyo731/
Kemsee731/
Khnsie731/
Keensy730/
Kennsy730/
Keuhns730/
Kaehns730/
Qensey730/
Kenzei730/
Kinsea730/
Keehns730/
Kensth730/
Censie730/
Kenç671,521/
Kenz67878/
Kins67844/
Cens67318/
Kinseth67212/
Kemsies67148/
Kendzie6780/
Kuenzie6758/
Chensee6734/
Kensitt6731/
Kiensch6726/
Kaensai6725/
Kiensha6721/
Kemshed6720/
Kiensai6712/
Knøs6711/
Chenshe6711/
Ckenzie6710/
Keenche679/
Kinszer676/
Knsh676/
Kienzie675/
Knås675/
Kinnsey674/
Kenshio674/
Kinsger673/
Knsi673/
Kinsche673/
Kensova673/
Kinshie673/
Kensowa673/
Khns673/
Kinsett672/
Chensey672/
Kencher672/
Kinssey672/
Kemnjei672/
Kensová672/
Knsa672/
Kyns672/
Kengesh671/
Kenscha671/
Kenzzie671/
Kinnser671/
Kinscer671/
Kinsces671/
Kinseed671/
Kinssee671/
Chensse671/
Cnse671/
Kinssei671/
Kinshei671/
Kendjey671/
Kendzhe671/
Kemngeh671/
Kengeyi671/
Kenshay671/
Kienzeu671/
Kinsheh671/
Küns671/
Kuensch671/
Geekens671/
Kendger671/
Keensih671/
Qkns671/
Gkns671/
Knsd671/
Knss671/
Knst671/
Kenx671/
Kendges671/
Kenjest671/
Khnseeh671/
Kemsett670/
Kinsead670/
Quensey670/
Kinsher670/
Kemsser670/
Kennsch670/
Kinseer670/
Kengett670/
Kisnser670/
Kennsip670/
Kesnger670/
Kinshey670/

Kense Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kense in the Marathi language
केनसेkenase50
केणसेkenase50
Kense in the Russian language
Кенсеkense-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kense
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