Kenon

Kenon Meaning & Origin

About Kenon
The surname Kenon is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Coinnich, meaning "son of Coinneach." Coinneach is a Gaelic personal name that translates to "handsome" or "comely." The surname Kenon signifies a familial connection to an ancestor named Coinneach, highlighting their descent from a person known for their attractiveness or charm.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Kenon is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Kenon: 563
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39,117
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kenon based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Kenon is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kenon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kenon in Braille

Here's how to represent Kenon in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Kenon in braille

How to sign the name Kenon using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Kenon using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kenon in sign language

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