Kenyher Surname

244,182nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,632 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Kenyher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenyher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq1,5041:23,2861,263
Lebanon1201:46,9764,005
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Kenyher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kenyher has its highest incidence in Iraq. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenyher? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 244,182nd most frequent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 4,465,408 people. The surname Kenyher occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kenyher reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Levant.

Kenyher is most commonly held in Iraq, where it is carried by 1,504 people, or 1 in 23,286. Outside of Iraq this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 7 percent reside and Ukraine, where 0 percent reside.

Kenyher Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Melkite Greek Catholic (96%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kenyherz933/
Kenyer9268/
Keinher861/
Khenheer80190/
Keysnyer800/
Kenger773,231/
Kenyér77121/
Kenyir7799/
Kenier776/
Kinyer771/
Kenjer770/
Cenyer770/
Keniere7121/
Kijnyer717/
Khenger714/
Kinyier711/
Kienier711/
Kenyire711/
Kenjere711/
Kinhier710/
Kuinher710/
Keigner710/
Keniert710/
Keehnier671/
Kenihire671/

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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 Kenyher
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