Kanuu Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kanuu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanuu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India151:51,137,692512,385
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Kenya81:5,772,48850,256
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kanuu (35) may also be a first name.

Kanuu Last Name Facts

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

Kanuu (Hindi: कानुु) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanuu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kanuu is the 3,017,195th most prevalent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 36 percent of Kanuu reside; 36 percent reside in South Asia and 36 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 35 people.

The last name is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 51,137,692. In India Kanuu is most numerous in: Bihar, where 53 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 27 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 20 percent live. Beside India this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent live and Kenya, where 19 percent live.

Kanuu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khanuu918/
Kanuus914/
Kainuu911/
Kanu89238,162/
Kangu805,260/
Kannu802,555/
Kanou802,284/
Khanu801,327/
Kanau801,234/
Kainu80590/
Kanhu80568/
Kanui80477/
Kanuj80374/
Kaunu80294/
Keanu80170/
Kanue80130/
Kaneu80119/
Kaanu8053/
Kahnu8039/
Kanuh8027/
Kanuś8013/
Kanuy8011/
Canuu805/
Kaynu802/
Kanuş801/
Kaingu7317,984/
Kangou732,159/
Kainou731,230/
Kaungu73927/
Kanahu73802/
Kanhou73485/
Kanuch73306/
Kangau73202/
Kaynup73200/
Kannou73173/
Kahanu73128/
Kannau7382/
Khanui7376/
Kahnau7373/
Gkanou7357/
Khanau7353/
Kanoud7350/
Khannu7345/
Khangu7327/
Kaunup7325/
Khanou7322/
Kaangu7320/
Khanhu7316/
Kkannu7313/
Kagnus7312/
Khanuj7311/
Khainu7311/
Kahnue7311/
Kannuh739/
Kanhue736/
Kamnuy736/
Khanuy735/
Kahunu734/
Kahnuj734/
Kanaup734/
Kainui734/
Katnui734/
Kaunhu733/
Kainue733/
Kainau733/
Kaynui733/
Kanouj732/
Kaneut732/
Kanuhe732/
Kaannu732/
Kannuj732/
Kannue732/
Keanui732/
Kamnut732/
Khanuh731/
Kannhu731/
Kanouh731/
Kaynou731/
Katnuh731/
Kaunui731/
Kaunut731/
Kaanuj731/
Khanup731/
Khaanu731/
Kanult731/
Kanuss731/
Kanutt731/
Kasnus731/
Keanut731/
Kaanue731/
Kaimnu731/
Khaneu731/
Kanouy731/
Kanneu731/
Kanuij731/
Kanuis731/
Kamneu731/
Kaanui731/
Kaunou731/
Kamnud731/
Kanudh731/
Kannuy731/
Kainut731/
Khasnu731/
Khanuz731/
Keannu731/
Katnut731/
Kanhus730/
Kanoup730/
Kanust730/
Canu6715,298/
Konu676,334/
Khainus67239/
Kainnou67143/
Kahnouj67128/
Keaunui6794/
Khamnui6789/
Kainaut6753/
Kanauss6744/
Kannout6737/
Kanó6735/
Khaynus6732/
Khannui6721/
Khanahu6712/
Kannous6711/
Kannouh6710/
Kanoush679/
Kanauth676/
Kanaudt675/
Khangou675/
Katimnu674/
Khannuj674/
Kanhult674/
Khannuh674/
Kanouss673/
Khainuz673/
Kamnuch673/
Kannaut672/
Kauneus672/
Khanoud672/
Kaneuss672/
Kannuch672/
Kannuha672/
Kahanui671/
Kahnhut671/
Kaahnui671/
Khasnus671/
Khannau671/
Kgainau671/
Kanaust671/
Kamnaut671/
Gkangou671/
Khanouj671/
Kannoud671/
Kanú671/
Khannou671/
Kahanue671/
Kahnouz671/
Kannouj671/
Kanhush671/
Kanusch671/
Kamgneu671/
Kangouh671/
Quanhuu671/
Kannouz671/
Khaungu671/
Kasimnu671/
Kainuch671/
Khasnut671/
Khanaud671/
Khannuy671/
Kasnuth671/

Kanuu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanuu in the Hindi language
कानुुkanuu20
कनुूkanuu20
कनुुkanuu20
कनुkanu20
कानूुkanuu20

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kanuu
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