Following is the meaning of Kenny surname. Family name Kenny is generally added after the name or middle name so also called last name.
Kenny is used as a family name or surname in England languages. Kenny has 5 characters long in length.
Kenny is common in England country(ies).
Kenny is ranked 5404 in our list.
Despite the fact that the number of Kenny bearers increased by 3.676164 per cent in 2010 US census to 17429 since 2000, the surname slipped by 105 spots and ranked at 2077. The last name was found in around 59 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.
Race | 2010 | 2000 |
White | 88.85 | 90.52 |
Black | 5.66 | 5.5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2.39 | 1.56 |
Others | 1.52 | 1.1 |
Asian and Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 0.99 | 0.71 |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6 | 0.61 |
It is also used as a first name, know the meaning of Kenny
How popular is Kenny?
Kenny is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Ireland is ahead in terms of density. Around 101405 people have been found who wears Kenny as their family name. Kenny is used widely across the globe.
More detailed information can be found below: RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
1,091 Marshall Islands8
7,646 Japan7
1,179 South Korea7
705 Gibraltar7
1,346 Bermuda6
2,028 Vietnam5
513 Sierra Leone4
7,294 Kuwait3
32,472 Azerbaijan3
4,529 Mauritius3
22,232 Morocco3
15,749 Finland3
10,329 Pakistan3
25,074 Greece3
147,165 Czech Republic2
4,367 Afghanistan2
24,269 Peru2
41,879 Turkey2
5,298 Botswana2
4,086 Angola2
1,848 Madagascar2
2,151 Fiji2
1,333 Guam2
1,151 Brunei2
14,621 Croatia2
9,272 Ecuador2
6,462 Ivory Coast2
14,373 Jordan1
1,819 Laos1
7,198 Maldives1
24,771 Colombia1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
8,859 Iraq1
7,941 Guatemala1
10,190 Bahrain1
317 Norfolk Island1
20,172 Hungary1
664 Equatorial Guinea1
531 Greenland1
2,715 Gabon1
9,116 Nicaragua1
15,162 Costa Rica1
624 Solomon Islands1
37,493 Austria1
12,745 Luxembourg1
4,171 Rwanda1
58,885 Poland1
2,190 Barbados1
846 American Samoa1
9,591 Panama1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
28,746 Algeria1
573 Vanuatu1
3,307 Malta1
7,110 Bosnia1
7,790 Zambia1
24,460 Armenia1
2,078 Lesotho1
36,814 Romania1
24,421 Slovakia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
230 Isle of Man48
8,316 Portugal46
12,527 Denmark44
6,551 Qatar39
18,843 Chile36
722 The Bahamas35
3,075 Cyprus34
7,750 Mauritania31
4,057 Trinidad and Tobago30
595 Jersey28
1,555 Iceland25
3,343 Senegal23
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
18,065 Belgium97
122,493 Indonesia62
7,779 Uruguay61
12,538 Norway59
899 China57
26,277 Zimbabwe54
1,993 Thailand52
18,409 Sweden51
Countries with hundreds of Kenny:
12,030 Germany841
3,059 Sri Lanka783
18,492 Philippines773
7,382 Kenya706
516 Northern Ireland632
8,811 Egypt613
5,019 Ghana559
17,889 France539
25,757 Brazil477
9,937 Mexico471
792 Taiwan464
7,351 Cameroon396
1,062 Wales373
73,068 India348
823 Hong Kong332
14,274 Tanzania316
6,997 Venezuela226
18,746 Spain163
7,350 Switzerland162
48,322 Italy157
18,956 Saudi Arabia154
6,720 United Arab Emirates145
1,957 Jamaica125
3,067 Singapore112
24,148 Netherlands106
10,102 Israel106
Countries with thousands of Kenny:
437 Australia6,567
923 Canada5,416
1,579 South Africa4,219
166 Papua New Guinea3,736
2,414 Argentina2,016
658 Scotland1,267
2,164 Malaysia1,239
4,327 Uganda1,120
632 New Zealand1,058
Countries with ten thousands of Kenny:
1,857 United States21,449
1,452 Nigeria17,423
39 Ireland12,906
571 England11,874
Full Last Name Distribution ⇳
Immigrants to US
During the great famine, 25 years old workwoman Margaret Kenny who was residing in Ireland migrated to New-York on May 14, 1846 by Arabella put out from Liverpool. Bridget Kenny (45) , Weaver Jas. Kenny, Weaver John Kenny, Sarah Kenny (13) Weaver, Eliza Kenny, aged 3, Spinster Mary Kenny, Catharine Kenny, aged 20, Workman Peter Kenny, and 836 other Kenny around 47.32% of whom were workman while others worked as weaver and spinster, servant, mechanic, farmer, joiner, baker, mason, seamstress, blacksmith, clerk, dressmaker, servant migrated to US.
Celebrities having Kenny surname
Yvonne Kenny Music performer
Big Kenny Singer
Alyse Mandel Kenny Television producer
David Kenny Soccer player
Keith Kenny Singer
Charles Kenny Composer
Peter Kenny Actor
Gerard Kenny Singer
Bede Kenny Armed force officer
Bill Kenny Tenor
William Kenny characterized the leading character of Brandon Barve in 2018 adventure and comedy flick Pocketman and Cargoboy. Sarah Kenny, from 2018 action flick My Bodyguard, who played the Rachel. Sam Kenny characterized the small role of N in 2012 adventure, comedy movie Burning Folk: A Road Movie. Related Family Names:
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