Kanazoe Surname

21,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25,917 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Kanazoe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanazoe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso25,8251:711105
Ivory Coast731:316,04411,693
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Kanazoé (4) are calculated separately.

Kanazoe (32) may also be a first name.

Kanazoe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanazoe is found most frequently in Burkina Faso. It may also be rendered as a variant: Kanazoé. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanazoe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kanazoe is the 21,044th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 281,188 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanazoe are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kanazoe is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly used forename globally It is held by 32 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 25,825 people, or 1 in 711. In Burkina Faso Kanazoe is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 25 percent reside, Plateau-Central Region, where 19 percent reside and Centre-Nord Region, where 16 percent reside. Not including Burkina Faso Kanazoe is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent reside and Egypt, where 0 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
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