Kenze Surname
Approximately 550 people bear this surname
Kenze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 349 | 1:211,689 | 20,903 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
Kenze (593) may also be a first name.
Kenze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kenze Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kenze (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻨﺰ, Russian: Кензе) is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kenze? popularity and diffusion
Kenze is the 572,911th most common surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 13,250,083 people. The surname Kenze occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Kenze are found; 67 percent are found in Central Africa and 67 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kenze is also the 343,462nd most commonly used forename in the world. It is borne by 593 people.
This surname is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is held by 349 people, or 1 in 211,689. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 22 percent are found and Nigeria, where 6 percent are found.
Kenze Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kenze has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kenze last name decreased 88 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kenze Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kenze in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻨﺰ | knz | - |
| Kenze in the Russian language | ||
| Кензе | kenze | - |
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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 Kenze
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