Kuenen Surname

403,960th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 868 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Suriname

Kuenen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuenen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands5931:28,4784,676
Germany791:1,019,05669,716
Suriname581:9,5282,431
Belgium371:310,72035,739
Australia281:964,13257,058
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
France141:4,744,480251,814
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
England21:27,859,030389,889
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Kuenen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kuenen is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuenen? popularity and diffusion

Kuenen is the 403,960th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 8,395,790 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Kuenen live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 593 people, or 1 in 28,478. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: Gelderland, where 35 percent reside, North Brabant, where 28 percent reside and North Holland, where 10 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 9 percent reside and Suriname, where 7 percent reside.

Kuenen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kuenen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kuenen Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kuenen earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 28.26% more than the national average, earning $55,344 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.89% more than the national average, earning $54,595 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuennen92899/
Kuehnen9259/
Kuhenen923/
Kuenien921/
Kuenenn921/
Kunen91778/
Kouegnen861/
Koenen839,030/
Kuhnen834,645/
Keunen831,076/
Kunnen831,051/
Kienen83947/
Keenen83470/
Kaunen83299/
Cuenen83120/
Keynen8394/
Guenen8373/
Khunen8335/
Kounen8323/
Keinen8311/
Kaenen8310/
Kunenn839/
Kwenen836/
Quenen832/
Kuenhn831/
Kunehn831/
Keanen830/
Kouegneng801/
Koehnen77740/
Khunnen77672/
Kuhanen77350/
Kejonen77337/
Keehnen77248/
Kujanen77203/
Koenenn7778/
Queenen7748/
Kouenin7726/
Kuhnenn7717/
Couenen7711/
Koennen7710/
Kiennen776/
Queneng774/
Quienen774/
Keinnen773/
Keunnen773/
Keuneng773/
Kojenen773/
Khoenen772/
Kauhnen771/
Kaunnen771/
Keuhnen771/
Kieanen771/
Kuhnnen771/
Kaunenn771/
Kajunen771/
Nkwenen771/
Quenuen771/
Kuinene771/
Kuehnem771/
Kayenen771/
Keeneen770/
Cueneen770/
Keennen770/
Keannen770/
Kunin732,715/
Kinen73597/
Kunyn73198/
Künen7322/
Kunhn737/
Keihänen7182/
Kaheinen7114/
Keihonen715/
Guenehen714/
Keihanen712/
Koennenn711/
Kwienehn711/
Kouegnin711/
Kouening711/
Nkweinen711/
Quehenen711/
Keasnenn710/
Coenen6717,136/
Guenin674,651/
Kühnen671,589/
Cuenin671,155/
Quenin67704/
Kaenin67663/
Caenen67607/
Ceunen67572/
Kwenin67440/
Khunin67351/
Kunnin67333/
Counen67121/
Guinen6790/
Cuynen6786/
Cuinen6784/
Kaunin6774/
Kainen6768/
Kounin6758/
Cunnen6744/
Guenem6718/
Kienin6712/
Kyenin679/
Quenehenn678/
Khunyn678/
Kuinin677/
Keenin676/
Kaunyn676/
Koenin675/
Keynin674/
Kihnen673/
Keanin673/
Quinen672/
Kaynen672/
Kajenienė672/
Kaunem671/
Keynyn671/
Kijnen671/
Qaunen671/
Quonen671/
Koynen671/
Kuneen671/
Gbenen671/
Kounem671/
Guenín671/
Quenhehen671/
Kkinen671/
Koenyn671/
Khaungnen671/
Keenyn670/
Keinin670/
Ceanen670/
Caunen670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kuenen
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