Kenna Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Kenna Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Kenna family

Profession Census Frequency
School 23
Labourer 7
Cook 3
General Labourer 3
Margarine Factory Hands 3
Police Constable 3
At Home 3
Cook (domestic) 2
House Painter 2
Carter 2
Dye Works Labourer 2
Nil (home) 2
Funeral Director & Carriage Proprietor 2
Scholar 2
Song Writer (invalid) 1
Student (civil Service) 1
Telegraphist Student 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Labourer (manure Works) 1
Canvasser 1
Clothing Presser 1
Nurse 1
Worsted Spinner Doffer 1
General House Keeper 1
Labourer General 1

Kenna Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Keenan 67% 7,859
2 Kneen 40% 2,918
3 Kenn 80% 1,705
4 Kenna 100% 1,346
5 Kinna 80% 552
6 Keenen 50% 402
7 Kaneen 33% 347
8 Keena 80% 316
9 Kenion 50% 316
10 Kennie 67% 293
11 Kinn 60% 285
12 Kenne 80% 216
13 Kann 60% 195
14 Kenan 60% 138
15 Kunn 60% 130
16 Kunan 40% 125
17 Kaanan 50% 114

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The surname Kenna is the 4th most popular variant of Keenan.

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