Kaanami Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Kaanami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Kaanami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaanami Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kaanami is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaanami? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,391,485th most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Kaanami is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kaanami live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Kaanami is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Borno, where 92 percent are found and Yobe, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 8 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kaanami
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