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Where Does The Last Name Kaniu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Kaniu (Bengali: কঁইউ) is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kaniu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaniu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 313,815^th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 6,088,175 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Kaniu are found; 77 percent are found in East Africa and 76 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 715,247^th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 164 people.

Kaniu is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 916 people, or 1 in 50,415. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Nairobi County, where 33 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 26 percent reside and Nyandarua County, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Kaniu Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kaniu surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Kaniu last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kaniu earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.5% less than the national average, earning $30,852 USD per year.