Kanou Surname
Approximately 2,284 people bear this surname
Kanou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 630 | 1:11,504 | 2,968 |
| Cameroon | 376 | 1:55,237 | 7,149 |
| Mali | 323 | 1:52,536 | 1,331 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Ivory Coast | 190 | 1:121,428 | 5,978 |
| Japan | 169 | 1:756,475 | 17,661 |
| Burkina Faso | 129 | 1:142,264 | 3,737 |
| Niger | 62 | 1:309,549 | 9,215 |
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Sweden | 25 | 1:393,870 | 27,867 |
| Greece | 24 | 1:461,658 | 59,466 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Senegal | 15 | 1:971,956 | 3,098 |
| Guinea | 9 | 1:1,314,869 | 1,461 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Congo | 7 | 1:712,728 | 15,723 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Syria | 5 | 1:3,860,204 | 11,832 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Kanou (2,470) may also be a first name.
Kanou Demographics
Average Kanou Salary in
United States
$42,014 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kanou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanou (Hindi: कनौ) is carried by more people in Togo than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 185,545th most common family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,190,694 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Kanou live; 62 percent live in West Africa and 37 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kanou is also the 148,735th most common first name world-wide, held by 2,470 people.
Kanou is most common in Togo, where it is carried by 630 people, or 1 in 11,504. Beside Togo Kanou exists in 37 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 16 percent live and Mali, where 14 percent live.
Kanou Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kanou last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kanou earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 2.63% less than the national average, earning $42,014 USD per year and in Canada they earn 42.44% more than the national average, earning $70,766 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanou in the Hindi language | ||
| कनौ | kanau | - |
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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 Kanou
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