Kannippen Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Kannippen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kannippen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kannippen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kannippen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kannippen is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kannippen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most widely held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Kannippen occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Kannippen are found; 75 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 6,019,745. In South Africa Kannippen is mostly concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 89 percent are found and Gauteng, where 11 percent are found. Barring South Africa this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 17 percent are found and England, where 8 percent are found.

Kannippen Last Name Statistics demography

Kannippen earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.29% more than the national average, earning R 338,136 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kannipen9416/
Kanippen946/
Kanniepen8921/
Kanipen884/
Kaniepien785/
Kanipin751/
Kenippin711/
Kaniepień6720/
Canupen6320/
Canipin631/
Cannepin594/
Caniping591/
Canepenne563/
Kanupin501/

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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 Kannippen
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