Kenrick

Kenrick Meaning & Origin

About Kenrick
The surname Kenrick is of Welsh origin and is derived from the personal name "Cynwrig," which means "chief" or "leader." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Cynwrig. Over time, the name evolved into Kenrick, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Wales and England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kenrick: 344
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58,876
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kenrick 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 Kenrick is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNRK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K05602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 N R IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɛnrɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K562

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kenrick in Braille

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

The name Kenrick in braille

How to sign the name Kenrick using Sign Language

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

The name Kenrick in sign language

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