Kainou Surname
Approximately 1,230 people bear this surname
Kainou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,187 | 1:32,546 | 5,925 |
| France | 28 | 1:2,372,240 | 182,981 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Kainou (49) may also be a first name.
Kainou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kainou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kainou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻴﻨﻮ) occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kainou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 307,224th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,924,834 people. The last name Kainou is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kainou are found; 97 percent are found in North Africa and 97 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,430,306th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 49 people.
The surname Kainou is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is borne by 1,187 people, or 1 in 32,546. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Tipasa Province, where 92 percent live and Blida Province, where 8 percent live. Not including Algeria Kainou is found in 6 countries. It is also common in France, where 2 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kainou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kainou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻴﻨﻮ | kynw | 57.14 |
| ﺧﻴﻨﻮ | khynw | 14.29 |
| ﻛﺎﻳﻨﻮ | kaynw | 14.29 |
| ﻛﺎﻳﻦ | kayn | 14.29 |
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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 Kainou
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