Kenvig Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Kenvig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kenvig Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark61:940,78647,603
England21:27,859,030389,889
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
Isle of Man51:10,8541,028

Kenvig Last Name Facts

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

Kenvig occurs more in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenvig? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Kenvig is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kenvig are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Kenvig is most common in Denmark, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 940,786. In Denmark it is primarily found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 83 percent reside and Region Zealand, where 17 percent reside. Not including Denmark this last name is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 25 percent reside.

Kenvig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kenvig has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Kenvig last name declined 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kinvig83580/
Kanvik6767/
Kamvig677/
Kemvik676/
Kjønvik6223/
Kanvick6214/
Konvick625/
Kenveek621/
Kicenuik5714/
Kjønnvik571/
Kanuik5022/
Kamvik5011/
Kanvec501/
Conwig500/
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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 Kenvig
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