Kananira Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Kananira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Kananira (26) may also be a first name.
Kananira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kananira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kananira is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kananira? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,665,662nd most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kananira reside; 93 percent reside in Central Africa and 93 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequently held given name world-wide It is held by 26 people.
It is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Apart from The DR Congo Kananira is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanangira | 94 | 48 | / |
| Kananura | 88 | 6,940 | / |
| Kananiro | 88 | 171 | / |
| Kananire | 88 | 73 | / |
| Kananiri | 88 | 6 | / |
| Cananira | 88 | 6 | / |
| Kanonira | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kananuura | 82 | 8 | / |
| Kanangire | 82 | 6 | / |
| Kanaanura | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kanganiro | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kananaire | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kainanura | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kananeri | 75 | 7 | / |
| Cananera | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kanonire | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kanenera | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cananire | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kananere | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanonieri | 71 | 20 | / |
| Kanongire | 71 | 10 | / |
| Konangiri | 71 | 2 | / |
| Caneniera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Konagnera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanangere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ccanahniri | 67 | 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
- 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 Kananira
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