Kenwell Surname

857,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 318 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Kenwell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenwell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1791:205,84120,025
United States651:5,576,291276,051
Northern Ireland351:52,7154,341
England251:2,228,72284,230
Wales91:343,83718,086
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland171:260,58011,064
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Kenwell (574) may also be a first name.

Kenwell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kenwell is more commonly found in Canada than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kenwell.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenwell? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kenwell is the 857,026th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 22,916,811 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Kenwell live; 75 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America. Kenwell is also the 349,810th most commonly held first name globally, held by 574 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Canada, where it is carried by 179 people, or 1 in 205,841. In Canada Kenwell is mostly concentrated in: Ontario, where 91 percent are found, Alberta, where 8 percent are found and British Columbia, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Canada this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Northern Ireland, where 11 percent are found.

Kenwell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kenwell has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 295 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kenwell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kenwell last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Kenwell surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Kenwell earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 31.36% more than the national average, earning $56,681 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.86% less than the national average, earning $47,764 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kenwel925/
Kinwell867/
Cenwell860/
Kenwill860/
Kenwelt860/
Kenwl831/
Chenwell804/
Kinwel7712/
Kenuel775/
Kenwil771/
Knuell771/
Knwl7318/
Kinwele714/
Kaenwil711/
Kenouel711/
Kinwill711/
Kenwail711/
Knuel6728/
Knbel672/
Quinwell671/
Chinwell671/
Coynwell670/
Keembell670/
Cainwell670/

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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 Kenwell
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