Kenan
Kenan is a male given name of Hebrew origin, which among other things is often used in Turkey with the meaning of the home of St. Jacob; Palestine; paradise occurs. Kenan also occurs as a family name .
Name bearer
First name
- Kenan (Bible) , person of the Bible, son of Enosh
- Kenan Aslanoğlu (* 1982), Turkish football player
- Hüseyin Kenan Aydın (* 1962), German politician of Kurdish descent
- Kenan Doğulu (* 1974), Turkish singer
- Kenan Evren (1917–2015), Turkish general and coupist
- Kenan Hasagić (* 1980), Bosnian-Herzegovinian football player
- Kenan Horić (* 1990), Bosnian-Herzegovinian football player
- Kenan İmirzalıoğlu (* 1974), Turkish actor
- Kenan Karışık (* 1987), Turkish soccer player
- Kenan Kılıç (* 1962), Turkish director
- Kenan Kolat (* 1959), Federal Chairman of the Turkish Community in Germany
- Kenan Malik (* 1960), British publicist and radio journalist of Indian origin
- Kenan Ormanlar (1937–2015), cameraman of Turkish origin
- Kenan Özer (* 1987), Cypriot-Turkish soccer player
- Kenan Pars (1920–2008), Turkish director and actor of Armenian descent
- Kenan Şahin (* 1984), German-Turkish soccer player
- Kenan Şimşek (* 1968), Turkish wrestler
- Kenan Sofuoğlu (* 1984), Turkish former motorcycle racer and member of parliament ( Adalet ve Kalkınma Partisi )
- Kenan Thompson (* 1978), American actor and comedian
- Kenan Yelek (* 1975), Turkish football player
family name
- Amos Kenan (1927–2009), Israeli writer
- Augustus Holmes Kenan (1805-1870), American politician
- Gil Kenan (* 1976), Israeli-American film director
- Lewis Holmes Kenan (1833–1871), American lawyer and politician
- Milton Kenan Júnior (* 1963), Brazilian clergyman, auxiliary bishop in São Paulo
- Owen Rand Kenan (1804-1887), American politician
- Thomas Kenan (1771–1843), American politician
additional
- Kenan Memorial Stadium , football stadium in North Carolina, USA