Kanego Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Kanego Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanego Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana881:24,8515,011
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Kanego (424) may also be a first name.

Kanego Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kanego (Hindi: कानेगो) occurs most in Botswana. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kanego.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanego? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kanego is the 1,701,480th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Kanego live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kanego is also the 417,166th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 424 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Botswana, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 24,851. Other than Botswana Kanego exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 11 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanegou921/
Kanegho921/
Kaniegou861/
Kanega83636/
Kanago83390/
Kanogo83130/
Kanigo8322/
Kanygo8319/
Canego835/
Konego832/
Kenego832/
Kangnegou801/
Kaniega77339/
Caniego77213/
Kanagoi7766/
Kagnega7725/
Kanyogo7724/
Kainago7713/
Kannago777/
Kanagoy774/
Canegos772/
Kanegha772/
Caneago772/
Kaunago771/
Kganega771/
Kaniogo771/
Kanigou771/
Kanogou771/
Kanoggo771/
Kanaggo771/
Khanega771/
Canaego770/
Kanhenga71139/
Kganyogo715/
Kganekga711/
Canhengo711/
Kangoigo711/
Kagneiga711/
Kanaga671,797/
Kanoga67323/
Conego67158/
Kaniga67147/
Cañego67120/
Kenega6797/
Canega6739/
Konogo6726/
Konigo6725/
Konega6718/
Konago6713/
Canigo677/
Canago676/
Kenogo675/
Khaneghah674/
Cônego673/
Kannigopp671/
Kamgneiga671/
Cónego671/

Kanego Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanego in the Hindi language
कानेगोkanego-

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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 Kanego
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