Kenza Surname

138,208th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,238 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Kenza Surname User-submission:

Kenza is a popular Arabic feminine given name. In Arabic it means 'treasure'.

Kenza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco2,5221:13,6702,020
DR Congo4171:177,16918,031
Tanzania1451:365,11526,840
Uganda361:1,084,42445,587
Israel241:356,56829,419
France151:4,428,181244,602
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Algeria81:4,828,94449,535
Yemen81:3,303,16216,088
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Tunisia51:122,12516,050
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
England21:27,859,030389,889
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Kenza (88,028) may also be a first name.

Kenza Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Kenza is a popular Arabic feminine given name. In Arabic it means 'treasure'.

- Kenza

Kenza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kenza (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻨﺰﻩ, Russian: Кенза, Tibetan: ཀུན་བཟང་) is carried by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenza? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 138,208th most frequently held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,250,632 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kenza are found; 78 percent are found in North Africa and 78 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 11,401st most widespread forename throughout the world It is held by 88,028 people.

The last name Kenza is most common in Morocco, where it is carried by 2,522 people, or 1 in 13,670. Not including Morocco this last name exists in 35 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent live and Tanzania, where 4 percent live.

Kenza Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kenza has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kenza surname contracted 20 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kenzai91379/
Kenzaz91204/
Kenzah91123/
Kuenza9128/
Kendza9120/
Kenzap9119/
Kenzha9116/
Kenzia918/
Kienza915/
Kaenza914/
Koenza911/
Kkenza911/
Kenzay911/
Keenza911/
Knza893/
Kendzia83884/
Kentzea8315/
Kenziah838/
Kenjzah832/
Kenzhai831/
Kenzaia831/
Kendzah831/
Kenzaha831/
Kenzy804,672/
Kenzi803,262/
Kenzo802,180/
Kinza80697/
Kenze80550/
Kenja80321/
Kensa80233/
Kenca8080/
Cenza8042/
Kenša8026/
Khnza802/
Kenxa801/
Knzai801/
Kiendzia772/
Chenza731,609/
Kaensa731,470/
Kuenzi731,420/
Kenzie73985/
Cuenza73985/
Kentsa73726/
Quenza73654/
Kienzi73593/
Kencha73538/
Kenzhe73460/
Kensah73329/
Kendzo73312/
Koenze73194/
Kendja73192/
Kienzo73172/
Kenzey7380/
Keenja7376/
Kienze7369/
Kyonza7363/
Kenzou7362/
Kienzy7360/
Kendzi7359/
Keenze7343/
Kinzia7336/
Kinzah7334/
Kenzoh7330/
Kinzau7327/
Kionza7321/
Kuenze7319/
Kensay7316/
Kenzhi7311/
Kuenzy739/
Kenzee738/
Kensai735/
Kensia735/
Kençay735/
Kaenze734/
Kengea734/
Kenzoo734/
Kaenzi733/
Kensha733/
Kennze733/
Keunzi732/
Kinzai732/
Kinzay732/
Kincza732/
Kenzeu732/
Khnzaa732/
Kenjad732/
Kencay731/
Kenjay731/
Kennsa731/
Kenszy731/
Kenzeh731/
Kuenzo731/
Kemzap731/
Kemzas731/
Kemnja731/
Kenjaa731/
Kenjea731/
Kenjja731/
Kensau731/
Kenszi731/
Kiensa731/
Kenzho731/
Kenssa731/
Kenzez731/
Kennzo731/
Kenzio731/
Kenzei730/
Kensez730/
Kendzie6780/
Kindzia6762/
Kuenzie6758/
Kenzitt6758/
Kenciay6727/
Kaensai6725/
Kentsap6724/
Kiensha6721/
Kendgia6714/
Kentzou6713/
Kiensai6712/
Ckenzie6710/
Kenchau679/
Kendzhi678/
Kienzie675/
Kenchai675/
Kenchay674/
Knze674/
Kinzahe674/
Chenzai673/
Kentcha672/
Knsa672/
Knzi672/
Kenchat671/
Kenchha671/
Kenscha671/
Kenshah671/
Kenzzie671/
Kuensau671/
Kuenzoi671/
Kenchah671/
Kendzhe671/
Kemncha671/
Kensaha671/
Kenshay671/
Kentsaa671/
Kentsas671/
Kentsau671/
Kienzeu671/
Keendja671/
Queenza671/
Knzy671/
Koenczo671/
Kendzou671/
Kenseha670/
Kenszer670/

Kenza Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kenza in the Tibetan language
ཀུན་བཟང་kunzang-
Kenza in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻨﺰﻩknzh33.33
ﻛﻨﺰﺓknzt33.33
ﻛﻨﺰﺍknza33.33
Kenza in the Russian language
Кензаkenza-

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