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

The surname Kensley is most common in South Africa. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 497,847^th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,008,378 people. Kensley occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Kensley live; 63 percent live in Southern Africa and 63 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 313,067^th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 697 people.

The last name Kensley is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 416 people, or 1 in 130,235. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Western Cape, where 83 percent are found, Gauteng, where 12 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 3 percent are found. Beside South Africa this last name occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Canada, where 8 percent are found.

Kensley Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Kensley has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kensley last name declined 39 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 135 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kensley Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Kensley last name are 6.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.94% registered with 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.