Kannemeyer Surname
Approximately 3,306 people bear this surname
Kannemeyer Surname Definition:
“Maker of Cans” in Old German. See also Potgieter.
Kannemeyer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3,133 | 1:17,293 | 2,173 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| New Zealand | 34 | 1:133,186 | 15,994 |
| Australia | 30 | 1:899,857 | 54,700 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Namibia | 6 | 1:401,567 | 10,578 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Kannemeyer Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Maker of Cans” in Old German. See also Potgieter.
Kannemeyer Demographics
Average Kannemeyer Salary in
United States
$68,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kannemeyer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kannemeyer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kannemeyer is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kannemeyer? popularity and diffusion
Kannemeyer is the 135,867th most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,204,339 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Kannemeyer are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 3,133 people, or 1 in 17,293. In South Africa Kannemeyer is mostly found in: Western Cape, where 76 percent live, Gauteng, where 9 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 6 percent live. Aside from South Africa this surname is found in 19 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and New Zealand, where 1 percent live.
Kannemeyer Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Kannemeyer earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 4.42% more than the national average, earning R 248,136 per year and in United States they earn 59.33% more than the national average, earning $68,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanemeyer | 95 | 26 | / |
| Kannemeyr | 95 | 6 | / |
| Kanniemeyer | 95 | 2 | / |
| Kannemyer | 95 | 1 | / |
| Kannemeier | 90 | 16 | / |
| Cannemeyer | 90 | 15 | / |
| Kannameyer | 90 | 4 | / |
| Kannemayer | 90 | 1 | / |
| Kanemyer | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kanemeier | 84 | 47 | / |
| Kanimeyer | 84 | 2 | / |
| Kanameyer | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kanemier | 78 | 2 | / |
| Kanemeir | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kanemuer | 78 | 0 | / |
| Kanemeire | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kanemaier | 74 | 0 | / |
| Keinemeier | 70 | 2 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kannemeyer
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