Kaniou Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Kaniou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 99 | 1:111,917 | 18,809 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Kaniou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaniou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kaniou is most common in Greece. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaniou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,775,494th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Kaniou live; 93 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
Kaniou is most frequently used in Greece, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 111,917. In Greece it is primarily found in: Attica, where 36 percent reside, Central Greece, where 22 percent reside and Western Greece, where 22 percent reside. Excluding Greece it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent reside and Algeria, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Kaniou
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