Kanakoua Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Kanakoua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Kanakoua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanakoua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanakoua is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanakoua? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kanakoua is the 4,532,898th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. Kanakoua is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanakoua reside; 74 percent reside in Central Africa and 74 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa.
The last name Kanakoua is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 1,153,837. In Cameroon Kanakoua is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 83 percent live, North Region, where 11 percent live and Adamawa Region, where 6 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanahkoua | 94 | 2 | / |
| Kanakoa | 93 | 16 | / |
| Konakoua | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kanakoui | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kangakaua | 82 | 4 | / |
| Kanakoe | 80 | 20 | / |
| Kanakae | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanakhao | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kanakoje | 75 | 4 | / |
| Khanakae | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanakaho | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kangakoe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanakuje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanakayya | 71 | 71 | / |
| Khanakaep | 71 | 36 | / |
| Kanakayeu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Khanakaeo | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kanakajay | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khanakoje | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kanakaiya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kanhakaeo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kannakaje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khannakae | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanhakhao | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kangakeea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khanakhuje | 67 | 2 | / |
| Konakao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Canakae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khonakhoas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanakhaiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Konakahi | 63 | 2 | / |
| Konakoye | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kanokkaeo | 59 | 7 | / |
| Khotnakae | 59 | 4 | / |
| Khanaqahe | 59 | 1 | / |
| Khonnakaeo | 56 | 4 | / |
| Khanakheje | 56 | 2 | / |
| Canacao | 53 | 12 | / |
| Canacué | 53 | 1 | / |
| Canacuey | 50 | 5 | / |
| Khongnaikhao | 50 | 3 | / |
| Kanokaje | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Kanakoua
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