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
Kensett Political Affiliation
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Kensett Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kensett Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kensett occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kensett? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kensett is the 860,770th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 23,061,854 people. The last name Kensett is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Kensett are found; 67 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in British Isles.
This surname is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 164 people, or 1 in 339,744. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Surrey, where 16 percent are found, Greater London, where 15 percent are found and West Sussex, where 13 percent are found. Not including England this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.
Kensett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kensett has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Kensett last name 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 Republicans than the national average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the 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
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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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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