Kanuki Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Kanuki Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kanuki (15) may also be a first name.
Kanuki Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanuki Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kanuki (Hindi: कंूकी) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanuki? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,812,366th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Kanuki occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Kanuki live; 55 percent live in East Africa and 55 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used given name throughout the world. It is borne by 15 people.
Kanuki is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya Kanuki is most frequent in: Laikipia County, where 80 percent live and Kirinyaga County, where 20 percent live. Barring Kenya it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent live and Afghanistan, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanukai | 92 | 49 | / |
| Khanuki | 92 | 24 | / |
| Kanukio | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kannuki | 92 | 1 | / |
| Khanukhi | 86 | 270 | / |
| Khanukai | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kaunuski | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kanukaia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kaniki | 83 | 19,438 | / |
| Kanuka | 83 | 2,494 | / |
| Kanuke | 83 | 514 | / |
| Konuki | 83 | 9 | / |
| Canuki | 83 | 9 | / |
| Kanoki | 83 | 9 | / |
| Kenuki | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaneuskiy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khaniki | 77 | 367 | / |
| Kanukhe | 77 | 172 | / |
| Khanuka | 77 | 85 | / |
| Khanoki | 77 | 66 | / |
| Kanusky | 77 | 47 | / |
| Kanhuka | 77 | 39 | / |
| Kanauka | 77 | 35 | / |
| Kanuika | 77 | 22 | / |
| Kanikai | 77 | 14 | / |
| Kanokai | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kanouka | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kannuke | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kaanuka | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kanieki | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khanuke | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kanikyi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Konukhi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Konukai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kanukka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kenukii | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kanikiy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kenucki | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kainuka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kanukha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khainouski | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaneuchi | 71 | 66 | / |
| Kanickij | 71 | 8 | / |
| Khanuciy | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kanouchi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Konugkis | 71 | 2 | / |
| Konhuski | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kahanuka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khanukay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanickai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanikkai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koniki | 67 | 2,641 | / |
| Kanike | 67 | 1,991 | / |
| Kanoka | 67 | 694 | / |
| Khanouchi | 67 | 509 | / |
| Konoki | 67 | 314 | / |
| Konuke | 67 | 57 | / |
| Khanuicay | 67 | 53 | / |
| Kanuce | 67 | 43 | / |
| Kaniky | 67 | 37 | / |
| Kañuka | 67 | 25 | / |
| Konuka | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kainouchi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kanoke | 67 | 9 | / |
| Keniki | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kasnauskaitė | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kannauchi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khoonukit | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kanuca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Canuky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khannuchi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kasnauske | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caniki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kenuke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qanuka | 67 | 1 | / |
Kanuki Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanuki in the Hindi language | ||
| कंूकी | kamuki | 50 |
| कूंकी | kunki | 25 |
| कुंकी | kunki | 25 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Kanuki
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis