Kensil Surname
Approximately 218 people bear this surname
Kensil Surname Definition:
(English) belonging to Kensal, 13th cent. Keneshal(e = Cene's (CŒNE’S), or CYNE’S, HALL [the pers. names (in the genit.) are fromO.E, céne, cœne, bold (keen); Old English cyne-, royal+O.E. h(e)all, hall] This surname, in its variant forms, is now much commoner in the United States than in England.
Read More About This SurnameKensil Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 201 | 1:1,803,278 | 118,231 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 77 | 1:652,191 | 42,935 |
Kensil (93) may also be a first name.
Kensil Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) belonging to Kensal, 13th cent. Keneshal(e = Cene's (CŒNE’S), or CYNE’S, HALL [the pers. names (in the genit.) are fromO.E, céne, cœne, bold (keen); Old English cyne-, royal+O.E. h(e)all, hall] This surname, in its variant forms, is now much commoner in the United States than in England.
Kensil Demographics
Average Kensil Salary in
United States
$49,765 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kensil Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kensil Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kensil occurs most in The United States. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Kensil click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kensil? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,115,011th most common family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 33,429,110 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Kensil are found; 92 percent are found in North America and 92 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Kensil is also the 986,211th most numerous given name throughout the world, held by 93 people.
The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 201 people, or 1 in 1,803,278. In The United States Kensil is most numerous in: New Jersey, where 19 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 16 percent live and Illinois, where 12 percent live. Barring The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 4 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live.
Kensil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kensil has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kensil surname increased 261 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kensil Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kensil surname are 27.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 74.14% registered to vote for the political party.
Kensil earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.33% more than the national average, earning $49,765 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensill | 92 | 87 | / |
| Kenshil | 92 | 10 | / |
| Kaensil | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kensield | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kenshill | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kengil | 83 | 371 | / |
| Kensel | 83 | 128 | / |
| Kinsil | 83 | 31 | / |
| Kencil | 83 | 31 | / |
| Kenjil | 83 | 2 | / |
| Censil | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kemsil | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kenzil | 83 | 0 | / |
| Kensell | 77 | 208 | / |
| Kuensel | 77 | 19 | / |
| Kuenzil | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kenshel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kenchil | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chensil | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cennsil | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kenslep | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kinsill | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kencl | 73 | 15 | / |
| Kuensell | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kenschel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kinsel | 67 | 1,848 | / |
| Kienzl | 67 | 1,545 | / |
| Kengel | 67 | 344 | / |
| Cencil | 67 | 255 | / |
| Kenzel | 67 | 228 | / |
| Kencel | 67 | 165 | / |
| Kuenzl | 67 | 56 | / |
| Kemgil | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kemsel | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kingil | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kincil | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kinjil | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kynsel | 67 | 3 | / |
| Küngil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Censel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kenjel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kinzil | 67 | 0 | / |
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Kensil Reference & Research
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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 Kensil
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