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Where Does The Last Name Kanayo Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Kanayo (Hindi: कनयो, Marathi: कनायो) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanayo? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Kanayo is the 470,273^rd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 10,206,647 people. The last name Kanayo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Kanayo are found; 68 percent are found in West Africa and 68 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 118,543^rd most frequently held forename throughout the world It is held by 3,569 people.

The last name Kanayo is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 486 people, or 1 in 364,491. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 17 percent are found, Enugu, where 12 percent are found and Delta, where 9 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 24 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found.

Kanayo Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Kanayo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 71.87% less than the national average, earning R 66,852 per year.