Kaneso Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Kaneso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaneso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho101:203,25614,332
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kaneso Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kaneso is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaneso? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kaneso is the 5,213,395th most frequent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Kaneso occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Kaneso live; 79 percent live in Southern Africa and 79 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most common in Lesotho, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 203,256. In Lesotho it is mostly found in: Quthing District, where 90 percent reside and Mokhotlong District, where 10 percent reside. Not including Lesotho this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 7 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanesio926/
Kaneiso922/
Khaneso921/
Kanesco921/
Kanesoh921/
Kagneso921/
Kannesso861/
Kanetsou861/
Kaniso83260/
Kanesa83200/
Kanaso83141/
Caneso83125/
Kaneco8341/
Kanezo8318/
Keneso8316/
Koneso838/
Kanejo835/
Kanhso831/
Gkanetsos80104/
Gkanetsou8028/
Canieso771,068/
Canesso771,047/
Kanisio77474/
Kangesa77429/
Kangiso77145/
Canesio7776/
Kanessa7771/
Kanesha7761/
Kanasuo7740/
Konesco7722/
Kanisou7718/
Kanisoy7717/
Canesco7710/
Kanesia779/
Kanesah777/
Kanhejo777/
Khanaso776/
Khanesa775/
Kaneesa774/
Kanasso774/
Konesio774/
Kanasho772/
Kanezio772/
Kanisho772/
Kanaiso772/
Konesso772/
Khaniso772/
Kanasio771/
Kannesa771/
Kanhsio771/
Keneuso771/
Koeneso771/
Kanisso771/
Kanejou771/
Kanezou771/
Kangezo771/
Konneso771/
Quaneso771/
Canoeso771/
Caneiso771/
Kenesoi771/
Kanisco771/
Kanasoi771/
Kanheco771/
Kaneezo771/
Gkanetsios7555/
Kangesha7121/
Khanasso719/
Kannesha718/
Kaneisha717/
Kainosho714/
Khanisho713/
Kaneesha712/
Gkanasou712/
Gkanetsa712/
Kaniesha711/
Khanesha711/
Kanisoth711/
Koneshot711/
Casnesos711/
Kaunasso711/
Khanasho711/
Khanesah711/
Kainisso711/
Kanissou711/
Kanyosho711/
Kanetsha711/
Kangisho711/
Konessoh711/
Kanitsoy711/
Khanessa711/
Kaenaesa711/
Khanecho711/
Kaneasha710/
Kaneza6779,609/
Kenesa672,819/
Kanisa671,053/
Kanijo67766/
Canejo67660/
Canoso67552/
Kanasa67526/
Kanoza67466/
Canesa67258/
Kaneja67208/
Caneco67194/
Canezo67142/
Kanico6785/
Kenezo6744/
Kanaço6736/
Caniso6734/
Koneco6726/
Kanizo6722/
Konesa6721/
Konoso6718/
Canaso6715/
Keniso6713/
Koniso6711/
Kaneca6710/
Qeneso6710/
Kanosa678/
Kanazo674/
Caneço672/
Keaneasha671/
Kahanesha671/
Khanashoo671/
Khannesha671/
Coneso671/
Konejo671/
Kenoso671/
Khanaisho671/
Kannassou671/
Kannissou671/
Kanjjo671/
Konezo671/
Qañeso671/
Khanehsaz671/
Konaso671/

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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 Kaneso
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