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 occurs most in Greece. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaniou? popularity and diffusion
Kaniou is the 1,775,494th most frequently used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Kaniou are found; 93 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.
The surname is most numerous in Greece, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 111,917. In Greece it is primarily found in: Attica, where 36 percent live, Central Greece, where 22 percent live and Western Greece, where 22 percent live. Excluding Greece this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 4 percent live and Algeria, where 2 percent live.
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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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