Kenus Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

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

Kenus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria431:4,119,599115,187
Turkey221:3,537,33793,247
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kenus (128) may also be a first name.

Kenus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kenus (Marathi: केनास) occurs most in Nigeria. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Kenus click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenus? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,020,555th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Kenus live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 821,896th most frequently held given name at a global level. It is borne by 128 people.

It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 4,119,599. In Nigeria Kenus is most numerous in: Bayelsa, where 65 percent reside, Rivers, where 14 percent reside and Akwa Ibom, where 9 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 26 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kenaus9110/
Ketnus915/
Keinus913/
Kenous912/
Kenust912/
Kengus912/
Keenus911/
Kenush911/
Khenous83193/
Ketnust838/
Kaenaus835/
Kenushe831/
Kenoush831/
Keneusz831/
Kenouse830/
Kanus80809/
Konus80180/
Kinus80134/
Kenos80132/
Cenus8021/
Kynus806/
Khennous771,160/
Kienhuis77809/
Kenhoush77303/
Keinhuis7710/
Keynoush773/
Kenousse771/
Khenouse771/
Keinouse770/
Keanouse770/
Ceneus73801/
Kenouz73192/
Kinous73164/
Kannus73155/
Gkenos73133/
Chenus73119/
Konush7342/
Kingus7325/
Konuss7325/
Kainus7319/
Khanus7318/
Kenosh7314/
Kemhus7314/
Kanush738/
Kenoss737/
Kaynus737/
Kinust735/
Kanuus734/
Kinush733/
Kanaus732/
Konusz731/
Konuhs731/
Kanuis731/
Khinus731/
Cenous731/
Kanuss731/
Konaus730/
Kanhus730/
Kinaus730/
Khenousse714/
Khainus67239/
Kanauss6744/
Konusch6737/
Khaynus6732/
Konhaus6725/
Konoush6716/
Chenous6712/
Kannous6711/
Kanoush679/
Konneus677/
Kenouch676/
Kanouss673/
Kaneuss672/
Khanush672/
Khennousse671/
Kainous671/
Kanusch671/
Kenautz671/
Chenush671/
Kanhush671/
Queneus671/
Khénous671/
Kesnuch671/
Khenouz671/
Ketnuch671/
Konhous670/
Kionous670/

Kenus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kenus in the Marathi language
केनासkenasa-

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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 Kenus
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