Kenston Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Kenston Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:15,759,084542,937
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Kenston (110) may also be a first name.

Kenston Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kenston Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kenston is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenston? popularity and diffusion

Kenston is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Kenston reside; 88 percent reside in North America and 88 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Kenston is also the 895,203rd most frequently occurring given name on earth, held by 110 people.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 15,759,084. In The United States it is most common in: Illinois, where 87 percent are found, New York, where 9 percent are found and Ohio, where 4 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent are found and Russia, where 4 percent are found.

Kenston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kenston has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kenston surname grew 460 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kenston Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kenston surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Kenston earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 50.57% more than the national average, earning $64,969 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keenston930/
Kinston86137/
Censton860/
Chenston800/
Kemsston800/
Kinstone800/
Queenston7515/
Kenstam7113/
Kinstan7111/
Cinston710/
Quinston674/
Queenstan631/
Kinnstam534/
Ccnstant531/
Hchinstan500/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kenston
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