Kanusi Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Kanusi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kanusi (31) may also be a first name.
Kanusi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanusi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanusi (Arabic: كنوزي, Marathi: कनुसी) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanusi? popularity and diffusion
Kanusi is the 4,206,983rd most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 45 percent of Kanusi live; 32 percent live in Southeast Asia and 32 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kanusi is also the 1,874,099th most commonly used forename in the world, held by 31 people.
The surname Kanusi is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 16,873,037. In The Philippines it is most common in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 100 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 23 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 18 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanusi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanusi in the Marathi language | ||
| कनुसी | kanusi | - |
| Kanusi in the Arabic language | ||
| كنوزي | knwzy | - |
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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
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- 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 Kanusi
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