Kanetou Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kanetou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanetou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece791:140,25123,222
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kanetou Last Name Facts

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

Kanetou is held by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kanetou click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanetou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,091,648th most common surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname Kanetou is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Kanetou live; 98 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

It is most prevalent in Greece, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 140,251. In Greece Kanetou is mostly found in: Crete, where 99 percent reside and Attica, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Greece it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Kanetou
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