Kanakoa Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Kanakoa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Kanakoa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanakoa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanakoa occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanakoa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,908,606th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Kanakoa reside; 81 percent reside in Central Africa and 81 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa.
The last name Kanakoa is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 1,483,505. In Cameroon Kanakoa is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 93 percent are found and North Region, where 7 percent are found. Not including Cameroon it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 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
- 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 Kanakoa
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