Kanife Surname
Approximately 545 people bear this surname
Kanife Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 528 | 1:335,498 | 18,279 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Kanife (44) may also be a first name.
Kanife Demographics
Average Kanife Salary in
United States
$52,708 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kanife Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanife Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanife is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kanife click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanife? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kanife is the 576,965th most common family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 13,371,644 people. Kanife occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kanife live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kanife is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 44 people.
The surname Kanife is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 528 people, or 1 in 335,498. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Enugu, where 73 percent reside, Lagos, where 10 percent reside and Kaduna, where 4 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Kanife exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.
Kanife Last Name Statistics demography
Kanife earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kanife
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