Kenning Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Kenning Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Kenning family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 58
Agricultural Labourer 15
Labourer 8
Laundress 5
Nil 5
Servant 4
Dress Maker 4
Shoe Maker 4
Baker 3
House Keeper 3
Errand Boy 3
Landed Proprietor 3
Musician 3
Glover Of Labourer 3
Shepherd 3
Carter 2
Coal Miner 2
At Home 2
Butcher 2
Cap Maker 2
House Maid 2
Silk Throwster 2
Silk Winder 2
Solicitor's Clerk 2
Watch Maker 2

Kenning Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Kenning 100% 4,172
2 Conning 71% 1,153
3 Kinning 86% 653
4 Coning 57% 376
5 Keening 86% 163
6 Kening 86% 138

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The surname Kenning is the most popular version of all its varients

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