Kanhene Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Kanhene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 96 | 1:25,098 | 4,061 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Kanhene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanhene Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanhene (Marathi: कन्हेने) is held by more people in Namibia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kanhene click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanhene? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kanhene is the 1,882,912th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. The surname Kanhene occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kanhene are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Kanhene is most commonly occurring in Namibia, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 25,098. In Namibia it is primarily concentrated in: Ohangwena Region, where 81 percent live, Oshana Region, where 14 percent live and Hardap Region, where 4 percent live. Barring Namibia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanhene Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanhene in the Marathi language | ||
| कन्हेने | kanhene | - |
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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 Kanhene
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