Kanafe Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Kanafe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Kanafe (24) may also be a first name.
Kanafe Demographics
Average Kanafe Salary in
South Africa
R 70,968
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kanafe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanafe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanafe has its highest incidence in Benin. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanafe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,957,383rd most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 64 percent of Kanafe are found; 36 percent are found in West Africa and 36 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kanafe is also the 2,187,323rd most numerous given name at a global level, held by 24 people.
This surname is most frequent in Benin, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,476,515. In Benin it is most numerous in: Atakora Department, where 86 percent are found and Borgou Department, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Benin Kanafe is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 28 percent are found and South Africa, where 28 percent are found.
Kanafe Last Name Statistics demography
Kanafe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.14% less than the national average, earning R 70,968 per year.
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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 Kanafe
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