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
Average Male Kenton Height
176.58 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Kenton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kenton Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kenton (Arabic: كينتون, Marathi: केनटोन) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kenton.
How Common Is The Last Name Kenton? popularity and diffusion
Kenton is the 109,872nd most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,721,196 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Kenton are found; 59 percent are found in North America and 59 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 51,796th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 12,815 people.
The surname Kenton is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 2,453 people, or 1 in 147,761. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 14 percent are found, Florida, where 6 percent are found and New York, where 6 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname is found in 41 countries. It is also found in England, where 21 percent are found and Jamaica, where 10 percent are found.
Kenton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kenton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kenton surname grew 514 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 341 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 450 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kenton Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Kenton surname is principally 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 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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