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 surname Kanchoro has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanchoro? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kanchoro is the 924,083rd most commonly held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 25,480,930 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Kanchoro live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in Cushitic Africa. Kanchoro is also the 587,225th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 233 people.
Kanchoro is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 267 people, or 1 in 172,958. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Isiolo County, where 96 percent live, Marsabit County, where 3 percent live and Makueni County, where 0 percent live. Apart from Kenya Kanchoro is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kyrgyzstan, where 6 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live.
Kanchoro Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname 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
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