Kender Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 3
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 7
Derbyshire 1
Devon 1
Dorset 0
Durham 5
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 1
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 1
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 3
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 1
Oxfordshire 1
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 3

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Kender Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Kender family

Profession Census Frequency
Iron Monger 2
Groom 1
Collier 1
Farm Labourer 1
Weaver 1
Daur 1
Scholar 1
Tailor 1
All Work 1
Charwoman 1
Porter 1
Butler 1
Labourer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Kender

Name Census Frequency
Mary Kender 39
William Kender 33
John Kender 24
Thomas Kender 21
James Kender 18
Elizabeth Kender 13
Emma Kender 12
Sarah Kender 10
Annie Kender 9
Jane Kender 9
Samuel Kender 9
Charles Kender 8
George Kender 8
Alice Kender 7
Ann Kender 7
Frederick Kender 7
Henry Kender 6
Herbert Kender 6
Robert Kender 6
Edward Kender 5
Florence Kender 5
Frances Kender 5
Louisa Kender 5
Margaret Kender 5
Richard Kender 5

Kender Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Kinder 83% 8,888
2 Kender 100% 470
3 Kendra 67% 190

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The surname Kender is the 2nd most popular variant of Kinder.

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