Kanime Surname

214,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,917 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Kanime Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanime Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia1,8341:1,314172
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Kanime (1,063) may also be a first name.

Kanime Last Name Facts

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

Kanime (Marathi: कािनम) is found in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanime? popularity and diffusion

It is the 214,545th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 3,801,537 people. The surname Kanime is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanime reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kanime is also the 245,447th most prevalent forename internationally. It is borne by 1,063 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Namibia, where it is borne by 1,834 people, or 1 in 1,314. In Namibia Kanime is most prevalent in: Oshikoto Region, where 18 percent are found, Omusati Region, where 16 percent are found and Ohangwena Region, where 15 percent are found. Not including Namibia this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanimea9217/
Kanieme924/
Kangime921/
Kanaime921/
Kanim911,164/
Kannimäe8629/
Kaunimäe868/
Khanim833,805/
Kanima833,537/
Kaname83466/
Kaneme83289/
Kangim83183/
Kannim83127/
Kanimi8398/
Konime8338/
Kaniem8329/
Kanume8323/
Kanaim837/
Kahnim836/
Kamnim835/
Kainim833/
Kagnim832/
Kenime832/
Katnim831/
Canime831/
Keanim831/
Kanyme831/
Kaunismäe808/
Kanimoa77804/
Khamnim77280/
Kanaume77274/
Kanimay77237/
Kanyeme77224/
Kaniema77150/
Khannim77115/
Kangimi7731/
Khaname7719/
Kanamäe7715/
Kangeme7714/
Khaneim7713/
Canisme774/
Koinime774/
Kanamee774/
Kanname773/
Khanimi773/
Kainame772/
Kanimma772/
Konnime772/
Keatnim772/
Kannimi771/
Khanuim771/
Kenimei771/
Kaunoim771/
Khanume771/
Khanoim771/
Khenime771/
Kanhima771/
Kanuima771/
Kanuimi771/
Kangaim771/
Kaaname771/
Konieme771/
Canhime771/
Keaname771/
Khanima771/
Canimer770/
Kahnheimer751/
Khanajimeh751/
Kanem731,654/
Canim731,123/
Konim73139/
Qanim736/
Kanym731/
Kainiemi7177/
Kaniyama7153/
Kanyiama7121/
Kanaiama7118/
Kanojima7111/
Kanimaya717/
Kounieme717/
Khanamee717/
Kanimova716/
Kaneyame716/
Kanhamee715/
Kanayome714/
Katnimit714/
Kannemer712/
Khanname711/
Kannimma711/
Kanemepp711/
Khonimeh711/
Khanamei711/
Kanniema711/
Kangnimi711/
Kanahume711/
Kkanimma711/
Kamnimit711/
Khanimit711/
Canhimer710/
Kanema676,537/
Keneme671,260/
Khanem67547/
Kongim67440/
Kannem67259/
Kanumi67187/
Khanym67115/
Qaname67104/
Khanimova6768/
Koname6759/
Canhim6740/
Kenimi6739/
Konima6738/
Kanyma6736/
Canima6734/
Kanemi6733/
Quanim6733/
Cagnim6732/
Kaanem6731/
Kanemy6729/
Kainem6726/
Konimi6726/
Qaneme6725/
Khamnimit6723/
Kangem6716/
Kenume6712/
Kaniyamma6711/
Khannimit6711/
Konimy679/
Koniem677/
Kaneem677/
Kanhojima675/
Koneme675/
Caname675/
Caanim675/
Keatnimit674/
Canaim673/
Kanymi673/
Kaneam672/
Canume672/
Konaim672/
Kaynem671/
Kaunem671/
Kainujima671/
Khanimaya671/
Kanhem671/
Kanjmi671/
Qanimi671/
Ckanem671/
Kahnem671/
Kanyom671/
Qanhim671/
Canimi671/
Kanemm671/
Conime671/
Caniem671/
Cangim671/
Kangnimit671/
Khonim671/

Kanime Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanime in the Marathi language
कािनमkainama-

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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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  • 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 Kanime
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