Kaanen Surname
Approximately 200 people bear this surname
Kaanen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 95 | 1:1,864,661 | 66,902 |
| Netherlands | 78 | 1:216,502 | 29,188 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Kaanen (99) may also be a first name.
Kaanen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaanen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kaanen occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaanen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kaanen is the 1,185,157th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. The last name Kaanen is primarily found in Europe, where 53 percent of Kaanen are found; 53 percent are found in Western Europe and 48 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 951,070th most common first name in the world, held by 99 people.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 95 people, or 1 in 1,864,661. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 98 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 1 percent live and Taraba, where 1 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 39 percent live and Belgium, where 6 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kaanen
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