Kenson Surname
Approximately 1,196 people bear this surname
Kenson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 288 | 1:59,441 | 8,056 |
| United States | 159 | 1:2,279,616 | 142,122 |
| Philippines | 151 | 1:670,452 | 69,467 |
| Papua New Guinea | 133 | 1:61,306 | 7,931 |
| Nigeria | 79 | 1:2,242,313 | 76,227 |
| Japan | 71 | 1:1,800,624 | 26,471 |
| Dominican Republic | 69 | 1:151,202 | 5,897 |
| Malaysia | 63 | 1:468,162 | 23,720 |
| Suriname | 32 | 1:17,269 | 4,028 |
| Netherlands | 29 | 1:582,316 | 51,332 |
| Saint Lucia | 26 | 1:6,876 | 840 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 59 | 1:851,164 | 52,255 |
The alternate forms: Kensoń (20) are calculated separately.
Kenson (14,550) may also be a first name.
Kenson Demographics
Average Kenson Salary in
United States
$56,518 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kenson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kenson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kenson (Russian: Кенсон, Tibetan: སྐལ་བཟང་) occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Kensoń. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kenson? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kenson is the 314,042nd most frequently used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 6,093,266 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 34 percent of Kenson are found; 25 percent are found in Southern Africa and 25 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kenson is also the 47,395th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 14,550 people.
The surname Kenson is most frequent in Malawi, where it is carried by 288 people, or 1 in 59,441. Aside from Malawi it exists in 33 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent are found and The Philippines, where 13 percent are found.
Kenson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kenson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kenson surname rose 269 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 163 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kenson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kenson last name are 29.16% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75.93% registered with the party.
Kenson earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.98% more than the national average, earning $56,518 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kenson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kenson in the Tibetan language | ||
| སྐལ་བཟང་ | kalzang | - |
| Kenson in the Russian language | ||
| Кенсон | kenson | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kenson
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