Kanchoro Surname
Approximately 286 people bear this surname
Kanchoro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 267 | 1:172,958 | 13,142 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 18 | 1:331,814 | 28,558 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kanchoro (233) may also be a first name.
Kanchoro Demographics
Kanchoro Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kanchoro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanchoro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanchoro is found most frequently in Kenya. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kanchoro click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanchoro? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 924,083rd most frequently held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 25,480,930 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Kanchoro live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 587,225th most frequent given name worldwide, held by 233 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 267 people, or 1 in 172,958. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Isiolo County, where 96 percent are found, Marsabit County, where 3 percent are found and Makueni County, where 0 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kyrgyzstan, where 6 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found.
Kanchoro Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Kanchoro last name is predominantly Muslim (83%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kandchorou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kanchora | 88 | 148 | / |
| Konchoro | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kancharo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Koncoro | 80 | 44 | / |
| Cancoro | 80 | 22 | / |
| Kanjoro | 80 | 11 | / |
| Kanzoro | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kanchara | 75 | 22,959 | / |
| Canchero | 75 | 266 | / |
| Kanchura | 75 | 235 | / |
| Kanchera | 75 | 36 | / |
| Cancharo | 75 | 20 | / |
| Qonchoro | 75 | 4 | / |
| Konchora | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kancoura | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qanchora | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khonchotrot | 74 | 32 | / |
| Cconchoro | 71 | 3 | / |
| Khanchara | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cancharro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kancharaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kandciora | 71 | 1 | / |
| Konzoro | 67 | 86 | / |
| Cancaro | 67 | 70 | / |
| Kanzora | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kancara | 67 | 2 | / |
| Konjoro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Concoro | 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 Kanchoro
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis