Kenton Surname
Approximately 4,234 people bear this surname
Kenton Surname Definition:
Parishes, &c., in cos. Somerset, Suffolk, Northumberland, and Devon.
Kenton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,453 | 1:147,761 | 15,244 |
| England | 877 | 1:63,533 | 7,443 |
| Jamaica | 412 | 1:6,966 | 841 |
| South Africa | 92 | 1:588,888 | 45,159 |
| Suriname | 64 | 1:8,635 | 2,172 |
| Canada | 61 | 1:604,026 | 49,778 |
| New Zealand | 47 | 1:96,347 | 13,070 |
| Australia | 42 | 1:642,755 | 44,739 |
| Costa Rica | 34 | 1:140,590 | 2,066 |
| Wales | 26 | 1:119,020 | 9,008 |
| Netherlands | 25 | 1:675,487 | 54,943 |
| Liberia | 15 | 1:293,902 | 16,977 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Solomon Islands | 9 | 1:64,448 | 12,261 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 257 | 1:94,846 | 9,727 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 477 | 1:105,280 | 10,575 |
Kenton (12,815) may also be a first name.
Kenton Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Parishes, &c., in cos. Somerset, Suffolk, Northumberland, and Devon.
Kenton Demographics
Kenton Political Affiliation
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United States
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Kenton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kenton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kenton (Arabic: كينتون, Marathi: केनटोन) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Kenton click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kenton? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kenton is the 109,872nd most commonly used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,721,196 people. Kenton occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Kenton live; 59 percent live in North America and 59 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 51,796th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 12,815 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 2,453 people, or 1 in 147,761. In The United States Kenton is mostly concentrated in: California, where 14 percent live, Florida, where 6 percent live and New York, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account The United States Kenton exists in 41 countries. It is also found in England, where 21 percent live and Jamaica, where 10 percent live.
Kenton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kenton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kenton last name expanded 514 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 341 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 450 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kenton Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kenton last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Kenton are 10.02% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.79% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kenton earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 9.38% more than the national average, earning R 259,920 per year; in United States they earn 1.79% more than the national average, earning $43,921 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.59% more than the national average, earning $54,448 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaenton | 92 | 21 | / |
| Kentone | 92 | 7 | / |
| Keenton | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kesnton | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kienton | 92 | 1 | / |
| Keunton | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kennton | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaenthon | 86 | 254 | / |
| Kenthong | 86 | 23 | / |
| Kentoine | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kehenton | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kienthon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kenntton | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kinton | 83 | 967 | / |
| Centon | 83 | 560 | / |
| Kentan | 83 | 49 | / |
| Kentun | 83 | 28 | / |
| Kynton | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kntong | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kentonová | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kendthong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kenthoung | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kentane | 77 | 294 | / |
| Quenton | 77 | 279 | / |
| Kaentan | 77 | 136 | / |
| Kinthon | 77 | 6 | / |
| Khntoon | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kentant | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kintoun | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kemtton | 77 | 2 | / |
| Cuenton | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kemtonh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kenthan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kemthon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kenthom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kentanh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuentan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaentun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kenttan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kintone | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keuntan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kemtoun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kndtoon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kyntong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuinton | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kntan | 73 | 8 | / |
| Queenton | 71 | 102 | / |
| Kinthong | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kenthang | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kenthanh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chentoun | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kenthand | 71 | 1 | / |
| Quienton | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kynthong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kquinton | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kinthonh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kentatng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuuntuon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaentanh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kentagne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chenthon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khnntong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kintoing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kentuing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chentton | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kintan | 67 | 160 | / |
| Cinton | 67 | 41 | / |
| Küntan | 67 | 24 | / |
| Keemthong | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kintonova | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kentanova | 67 | 13 | / |
| Knthan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qunton | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kntung | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kintun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Centan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kemtongue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kemtom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qinton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khntun | 67 | 1 | / |
Kenton Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kenton in the Marathi language | ||
| केनटोन | kenatona | - |
| Kenton in the Arabic language | ||
| كينتون | kyntwn | - |
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