Kanene Surname
Approximately 10,373 people bear this surname
Kanene Surname Definition:
Kanene is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a frail, old man.
Kanene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4,720 | 1:15,652 | 1,943 |
| Zambia | 2,834 | 1:5,593 | 670 |
| Uganda | 1,438 | 1:27,148 | 3,783 |
| Kenya | 713 | 1:64,768 | 6,247 |
| Malawi | 418 | 1:40,955 | 5,885 |
| Nigeria | 59 | 1:3,002,420 | 93,371 |
| Papua New Guinea | 45 | 1:181,194 | 25,163 |
| Zimbabwe | 38 | 1:406,269 | 36,425 |
| Indonesia | 29 | 1:4,560,317 | 223,141 |
| Greece | 28 | 1:395,707 | 52,747 |
| Tanzania | 13 | 1:4,072,432 | 52,852 |
| Niger | 12 | 1:1,599,335 | 32,126 |
| Ivory Coast | 7 | 1:3,295,890 | 46,139 |
| Namibia | 5 | 1:481,880 | 11,140 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Kanene (555) may also be a first name.
Kanene Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kanene is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a frail, old man.
Kanene Demographics
Kanene Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kanene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanene Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanene (Russian: Канэнэ) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanene? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 49,586th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 702,549 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kanene live; 46 percent live in Central Africa and 46 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kanene is also the 357,157th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 555 people.
The last name is most common in The DR Congo, where it is held by 4,720 people, or 1 in 15,652. Barring The DR Congo this last name occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 27 percent reside and Uganda, where 14 percent reside.
Kanene Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kanene surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanene Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanene in the Russian language | ||
| Канэнэ | kanene | - |
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Footnotes
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