Kenung Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kenung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Kenung (106) may also be a first name.

Kenung Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kenung is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenung? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,432,070th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname Kenung occurs predominantly in Africa, where 48 percent of Kenung reside; 48 percent reside in West Africa and 48 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 915,176th most frequently held forename worldwide, held by 106 people.

The surname Kenung is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 8,265,575. In Indonesia Kenung is most frequent in: West Java, where 81 percent are found and East Nusa Tenggara, where 19 percent are found. Barring Indonesia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 48 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kengung921/
Kenuing921/
Kenhoung86159/
Kengoung862/
Kienhung861/
Kanung83679/
Kenong83101/
Kinung8372/
Konung8324/
Cenung839/
Qenung836/
Kannung77136/
Kanaung7778/
Kenhong7749/
Chenung779/
Kinhung772/
Khanung772/
Kemhung771/
Koinung771/
Kanhung771/
Kinoung771/
Qeneung771/
Khimnung7121/
Khoynung718/
Kannaung715/
Kainnung712/
Kainaung711/
Khenhong711/
Kinong67144/
Cinung6793/
Kanunk671/
Khinong6221/
Quenong622/
Kanhing621/
Cannung621/
Kinhing621/
Kainnong5727/
Quanhung571/
Kinhoong571/
Kinhoeng571/

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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 Kenung
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