Kanlou Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Kanlou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Kanlou (597) may also be a first name.
Kanlou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanlou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanlou occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanlou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanlou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 342,194th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 597 people.
Kanlou is most frequent in Benin, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,583,900. In Benin Kanlou is primarily concentrated in: Plateau Department, where 75 percent live and Zou Department, where 25 percent live. Outside of Benin Kanlou is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 17 percent live and Niger, where 17 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kanlou
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