Kenç Surname
Approximately 1,521 people bear this surname
Kenç Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,521 | 1:51,165 | 5,053 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Kenc (89) are calculated separately.
Kenç Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kenç Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kenç occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Kenc. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kenç? popularity and diffusion
Kenç is the 258,654th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 4,791,286 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Kenç reside; 88 percent reside in West Asia and 88 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
This last name is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,521 people, or 1 in 51,165. In Turkey Kenç is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 21 percent live, Kars Province, where 10 percent live and Adana Province, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenc | 92 | 89 | / |
| Kens | 75 | 994 | / |
| Kenz | 75 | 878 | / |
| Künç | 75 | 496 | / |
| Kinç | 75 | 168 | / |
| Kenx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Koens | 67 | 1,483 | / |
| Kench | 67 | 1,388 | / |
| Kense | 67 | 1,290 | / |
| Keens | 67 | 1,034 | / |
| Kentz | 67 | 597 | / |
| Kenze | 67 | 550 | / |
| Kuenz | 67 | 499 | / |
| Kensh | 67 | 493 | / |
| Kents | 67 | 422 | / |
| Kiens | 67 | 203 | / |
| Kence | 67 | 146 | / |
| Kienz | 67 | 91 | / |
| Kenje | 67 | 56 | / |
| Kienc | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kaens | 67 | 31 | / |
| Koenz | 67 | 31 | / |
| Kendz | 67 | 25 | / |
| Keuns | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kencz | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kenns | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kinçe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kends | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kennz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kensø | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kienć | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kensz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ken's | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kenzh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kenzd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkenx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kensÿ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keenz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kehns | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kuens | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kenss | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kenç
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