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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United States
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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 has its highest incidence in England. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kensett? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 860,770th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,061,854 people. The last name Kensett occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Kensett reside; 67 percent reside in Northern Europe and 67 percent reside in British Isles.
This surname is most frequently held 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 reside, Greater London, where 15 percent reside and West Sussex, where 13 percent reside. Excluding England it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Kensett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kensett has changed over time. 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 those bearing the Kensett surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.56% being registered with 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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