Kanhye Surname
Approximately 685 people bear this surname
Kanhye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 638 | 1:2,027 | 321 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Northern Ireland | 5 | 1:369,007 | 15,220 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Kanhye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanhye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanhye is more frequently found in Mauritius than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanhye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 485,250th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 10,638,753 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Kanhye live; 93 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Mauritius, where it is held by 638 people, or 1 in 2,027. In Mauritius it is most common in: Rivière du Rempart District, where 36 percent are found, Moka District, where 33 percent are found and Savanne District, where 21 percent are found. Not including Mauritius it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in France, where 3 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.
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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
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