Last Name KENWARD

Summary/Contribute


Meaning The son of Kenward, a Domesday personal name. 'Keneward, a freeman of King Edward, held Duntesborne.'
A cow-keeper, 'Kine-ward.'
Origin English, Anglo-Saxon, Irish

Rank 61,376 (2000 US census)
Count 306 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 96.73%, or 296 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • undisclosed % as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


English surnames

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