Kenzhal Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Kenzhal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenzhal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Kenzhal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kenzhal (Russian: Кенжал) is carried by more people in Kazakhstan than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenzhal? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Kenzhal occurs mostly in Asia, where 71 percent of Kenzhal reside; 71 percent reside in Central Asia and 71 percent reside in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

Kenzhal is most numerous in Kazakhstan, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 3,536,499. In Kazakhstan it is most common in: East Kazakhstan Region, where 40 percent are found, Almaty, where 20 percent are found and Astana, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Kazakhstan Kenzhal occurs in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 29 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kinzhal8619/
Kenchal868/
Kenshal862/
Knzal831/
Kenzhalova8210/
Kenchale8010/
Kenshale802/
Kenshall802/
Kensal7766/
Kencal7716/
Kenjal7714/
Kenjale715,360/
Kinzhalova71225/
Kensall7183/
Kenshol7155/
Kinzale7127/
Kynzhalova7116/
Kensale7113/
Kinchal715/
Quenzal711/
Kynchal711/
Kensalt711/
Kemchal711/
Koensal711/
Knchale711/
Kenshole67210/
Kemshall6795/
Kenchole679/
Kenjalhe676/
Kennjale674/
Knzol671/
Kenchoul671/
Kemshale671/
Kinshall670/

Kenzhal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kenzhal in the Russian language
Кенжалkenzal-

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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 Kenzhal
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