Kaniba Surname
Approximately 367 people bear this surname
Kaniba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 323 | 1:52,536 | 1,331 |
| Ivory Coast | 32 | 1:720,976 | 19,991 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Kaniba (3,360) may also be a first name.
Kaniba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaniba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kaniba (Hindi: कनीबा) is found in Mali more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaniba? popularity and diffusion
Kaniba is the 773,729th most common family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 19,857,073 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Kaniba reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Mande Africa. It is also the 123,053rd most widely held first name on earth, borne by 3,360 people.
The surname Kaniba is most commonly occurring in Mali, where it is held by 323 people, or 1 in 52,536. Other than Mali this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kaniba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kaniba in the Hindi language | ||
| कनीबा | kaniba | - |
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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 Kaniba
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