Kenyer Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Kenyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia601:2,204,153134,948
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Kenyér (121) are calculated separately.

Kenyer (258) may also be a first name.

Kenyer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kenyer (Russian: Кеныер) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Kenyér. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenyer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,312,869th most commonly held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Kenyer reside; 88 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 88 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kenyer is also the 554,411th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 258 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 2,204,153. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: Bali, where 92 percent live, Central Sulawesi, where 5 percent live and East Java, where 3 percent live. Not including Indonesia this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 3 percent live and Israel, where 3 percent live.

Kenyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kenyer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kenyer last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kenyér94121/
Kenyher921,632/
Kenoyer92750/
Keneyer920/
Kenyherz863/
Keysnyer860/
Kenger833,231/
Kenyir8399/
Keneer8314/
Kenier836/
Kenear835/
Keneyr831/
Kinyer831/
Kenaer831/
Keneir830/
Cenyer830/
Kenjer830/
Kınayer77161/
Keniere7721/
Kenower7720/
Kenayar778/
Kijnyer777/
Keniyar775/
Khenger774/
Kinayer772/
Kenoyor772/
Kenouer772/
Keynoer771/
Keinher771/
Keneart771/
Keenear771/
Kenjere771/
Keunear771/
Kenayor771/
Kenyire771/
Kienier771/
Kinyier771/
Keniert770/
Keigner770/
Kenawer770/
Cenoyer770/
Khenheer71190/
Chenayer712/
Khenehar712/
Kienauer712/
Keinayar711/
Keenower711/
Keehnier711/
Kenhower711/
Kenawere711/
Kinger671,475/
Cenger67923/
Cenier67189/
Kinier6777/
Kigner6759/
Kenjir6714/
Kynier679/
Kynger673/
Kenour672/
Kineer672/
Kenyérová671/
Kienhauer671/
Keynearth670/
Kenair670/
Cinyer670/

Kenyer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kenyer in the Russian language
Кеныерkenyer-

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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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  • 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 Kenyer
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