Kanapus Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Kanapus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 78 | 1:592,050 | 27,720 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kanapus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanapus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanapus is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanapus? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kanapus is the 2,121,169th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name Kanapus is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanapus are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 592,050. In Kenya it is most frequent in: West Pokot County, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanapaus | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kanapu | 92 | 23 | / |
| Kangapu | 86 | 617 | / |
| Kannapu | 86 | 268 | / |
| Kaanapu | 86 | 102 | / |
| Kanapau | 86 | 43 | / |
| Kasnapu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Khanapu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kainapu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kanapou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kannappu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Khanapau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kannatpu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Konapu | 77 | 56 | / |
| Kanopu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kongapu | 71 | 24 | / |
| Canopus | 71 | 22 | / |
| Koonapu | 71 | 13 | / |
| Konnapu | 71 | 7 | / |
| Khonapu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Konaapu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Konopus | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cannapu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanapoe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Canapau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Konopeus | 67 | 24 | / |
| Konopush | 67 | 3 | / |
| Canapaux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaneadpheud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kohnepush | 63 | 1 | / |
| Konopeusz | 63 | 1 | / |
| Konopu | 62 | 48 | / |
| Conapu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Konopud | 57 | 31 | / |
| Kounopu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Konopeusová | 56 | 25 | / |
| Konopeusova | 56 | 2 | / |
| Kounoupos | 50 | 20 | / |
| Kounoupou | 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
- 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 Kanapus
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