Kanwee Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Kanwee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanwee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia1031:42,8013,905
Thailand521:1,358,430190,094

Kanwee (11) may also be a first name.

Kanwee Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kanwee is more frequently found in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kanwee.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanwee? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,403,590th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 66 percent of Kanwee live; 66 percent live in West Africa and 66 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Kanwee is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 11 people.

It is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 42,801. In Liberia Kanwee is most common in: Montserrado County, where 45 percent are found, Sinoe County, where 28 percent are found and Grand Kru County, where 24 percent are found. Barring Liberia Kanwee is found in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 34 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanweez926/
Khanwee921/
Kanweer921/
Kanwe91257/
Khanweed861/
Kanwei83226/
Kanwie83153/
Kanwea83151/
Kanwet83147/
Kanweh8325/
Kanvee837/
Kanuee835/
Kanwey832/
Canwee831/
Kanwhe831/
Khanwe831/
Kainwe831/
Kanwhea7756/
Kanwetz7712/
Khamwee772/
Khanwet772/
Khanwei771/
Kannwje771/
Khanwie771/
Kanwiea771/
Kanvees771/
Kanveez771/
Kawej732,750/
Kanwa731,435/
Kanwi73309/
Kanue73130/
Konwe7367/
Kanve7320/
Canwe736/
Kanwy731/
Kanwé731/
Kasinwet71109/
Khanwhie7123/
Kachinwe716/
Khoonwee711/
Khanveed711/
Khanveer711/
Kahnweah711/
Khanweaz711/
Kanwai671,341/
Konwea67323/
Konwet67212/
Kamwej6769/
Kanuea6763/
Kanway6745/
Khanbe6742/
Konwei6741/
Khanve6740/
Keanwa6717/
Konweh6713/
Kanved6712/
Khanwa6711/
Kahnue6711/
Kanuer6710/
Kaumwe679/
Kaanve677/
Kanhue676/
Kainwa675/
Khonwe674/
Kainue673/
Kanuey672/
Kanuhe672/
Kamnue672/
Kannue672/
Kanwid672/
Konwie672/
Kainbe672/
Kanvey671/
Kanhve671/
Kounwe671/
Kamwez671/
Kamwey671/
Kamwet671/
Kanvie671/
Kahnbe671/
Khamwe671/
Khanwi671/
Kanuie671/
Kanbea671/
Canwey671/
Kaunwi671/
Kanues671/
Kaanwi671/
Kanhwa671/
Kaanue671/
Konwey671/
Canbee670/

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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 Kanwee
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