Kanete Surname
Approximately 103 people bear this surname
Kanete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Ivory Coast | 22 | 1:1,048,692 | 25,281 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
The alternate forms: Kañete (3) are calculated separately.
Kanete (14) may also be a first name.
Kanete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanete Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanete (Marathi: कानेटे) is found most in The DR Congo. It can be found as a variant: Kañete. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanete? popularity and diffusion
Kanete is the 1,817,111th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Kanete live; 47 percent live in Central Africa and 47 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 14 people.
It is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 1,539,158. Apart from The DR Congo Kanete is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 21 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanete Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanete in the Marathi language | ||
| कानेटे | kanete | 40 |
| काणेटे | kanete | 40 |
| कणेते | kanete | 20 |
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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
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- 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 Kanete
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