Kanuku Surname
Approximately 1,396 people bear this surname
Kanuku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,174 | 1:653,378 | 30,814 |
| DR Congo | 144 | 1:513,053 | 40,658 |
| Indonesia | 59 | 1:2,241,512 | 136,522 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Namibia | 7 | 1:344,200 | 10,409 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Kanuku (435) may also be a first name.
Kanuku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanuku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanuku is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanuku? popularity and diffusion
Kanuku is the 277,488th most frequent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 5,220,305 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Kanuku reside; 84 percent reside in South Asia and 84 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Kanuku is also the 411,176th most frequent given name worldwide, borne by 435 people.
The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 1,174 people, or 1 in 653,378. In India Kanuku is mostly concentrated in: Telangana, where 83 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 17 percent are found. Not including India this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found and Indonesia, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kainuku | 92 | 104 | / |
| Kanguku | 92 | 6 | / |
| Kanhuku | 92 | 4 | / |
| Kanuuku | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kanukou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kanukcu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kanoukou | 86 | 18 | / |
| Kanukaus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Konuku | 83 | 641 | / |
| Kaniku | 83 | 185 | / |
| Kanucu | 83 | 22 | / |
| Kanoku | 83 | 6 | / |
| Konukcu | 77 | 27 | / |
| Kanieku | 77 | 21 | / |
| Canutku | 77 | 12 | / |
| Koonuku | 77 | 3 | / |
| Konnuku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Konukou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Konugkus | 71 | 26 | / |
| Konukkus | 71 | 12 | / |
| Konucu | 67 | 48 | / |
| Conuku | 67 | 15 | / |
| Canoku | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kounoukou | 67 | 10 | / |
| Koniku | 67 | 9 | / |
| Konoku | 67 | 2 | / |
| Caniku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khongnukui | 63 | 1 | / |
| Cangucu | 62 | 511 | / |
| Kanikeu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Konooku | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kanokhuy | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kanoekou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Coniku | 50 | 7 | / |
| Canicu | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Kanuku
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