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Where Does The Last Name Kensley Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Kensley occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kensley? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 497,847^th most common surname globally, held by around 1 in 11,008,378 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Kensley are found; 63 percent are found in Southern Africa and 63 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kensley is also the 313,067^th most numerous given name at a global level It is held by 697 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 416 people, or 1 in 130,235. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 83 percent live, Gauteng, where 12 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 3 percent live. Other than South Africa this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.

Kensley Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Kensley has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kensley surname fell 39 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 135 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kensley Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Kensley surname are 6.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.94% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kensley earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 46.54% more than the national average, earning R 348,240 per year; in United States they earn 8.15% less than the national average, earning $39,632 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.29% more than the national average, earning $49,826 CAD per year.