Kanawy Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Kanawy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Kanawy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanawy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kanawy is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kanawy.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanawy? popularity and diffusion
Kanawy is the 5,812,366th most numerous surname globally, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Kanawy occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 73 percent of Kanawy reside; 73 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 73 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
The surname Kanawy is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea Kanawy is most prevalent in: Morobe, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 9 percent reside and Guatemala, where 9 percent reside.
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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 Kanawy
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