Kananelo Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Kananelo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kananelo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho41:508,14018,568
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kananelo (1,485) may also be a first name.

Kananelo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kananelo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kananelo occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kananelo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kananelo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Kananelo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kananelo reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kananelo is also the 201,851st most commonly held first name globally, held by 1,485 people.

The last name Kananelo is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 508,140. In Lesotho Kananelo is mostly found in: Berea District, where 75 percent live and Leribe District, where 25 percent live. Apart from Lesotho Kananelo occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kananala75112/
Kananila756/
Kanenela752/
Kananyla751/
Kanangila71950/
Kononelos7116/
Kononelou711/
Kanongela711/
Conangelo711/
Cannanela711/
Kangangila6748/
Kannenolla671/
Konanala6317/
Canonilo631/
Canonela631/
Kenanala631/
Cononelos5921/
Cananilia591/
Konangila591/
Kanonola50288/
Konenala501/

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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 Kananelo
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