Kensett Surname
Approximately 316 people bear this surname
Kensett Surname Definition:
A modification of Mackenzie.
Kensett Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 164 | 1:339,744 | 24,836 |
| Australia | 31 | 1:870,829 | 53,581 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| Scotland | 26 | 1:205,916 | 10,908 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Northern Ireland | 14 | 1:131,788 | 7,342 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 157 | 1:155,257 | 13,565 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
Kensett Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A modification of Mackenzie.
Kensett Demographics
Average Kensett Salary in
United States
$40,486 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kensett Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kensett Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kensett occurs most in England. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kensett? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 860,770th most prevalent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 23,061,854 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Kensett live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in British Isles.
The last name Kensett is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 164 people, or 1 in 339,744. In England it is most numerous in: Surrey, where 16 percent live, Greater London, where 15 percent live and West Sussex, where 13 percent live. Apart from England it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
Kensett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kensett has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Kensett surname expanded 104 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 129 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kensett Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kensett are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kensett earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 53.09% less than the national average, earning R 111,480 per year; in United States they earn 6.17% less than the national average, earning $40,486 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.1% less than the national average, earning $46,157 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensetts | 93 | 0 | / |
| Kenshett | 93 | 0 | / |
| Kenset | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kenseth | 86 | 100 | / |
| Kensitt | 86 | 31 | / |
| Kinsett | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kengett | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kemsett | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kenchett | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kensit | 77 | 253 | / |
| Kenget | 77 | 26 | / |
| Kenjet | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kinset | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kinzett | 71 | 536 | / |
| Kingett | 71 | 306 | / |
| Kinseth | 71 | 212 | / |
| Kengete | 71 | 124 | / |
| Kenzitt | 71 | 58 | / |
| Kinsete | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chenset | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kenjest | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kenshed | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kinchett | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kengethe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kinsiete | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chinsett | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kensett
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