Kanimodo Surname

1,281,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 178 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kanimodo Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'to meet someone at the river bank'.

Kanimodo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1721:1,029,90043,269
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kanimodo (14) may also be a first name.

Kanimodo Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'to meet someone at the river bank'.

- lekancanny

Kanimodo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanimodo is most common in Nigeria. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanimodo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,281,391st most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 40,941,269 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kanimodo are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequent given name internationally, held by 14 people.

Kanimodo is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 172 people, or 1 in 1,029,900. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Ogun, where 53 percent are found, Lagos, where 30 percent are found and Sokoto, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

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