Kanwou Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Kanwou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
Kanwou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanwou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kanwou occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kanwou.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanwou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kanwou is the 5,587,209th most frequent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. Kanwou is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanwou are found; 83 percent are found in Central Africa and 83 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Kanwou is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 2,076,907. In Cameroon Kanwou is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanwoue | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kanwo | 91 | 29 | / |
| Kanwu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kainwo | 83 | 4,675 | / |
| Kanhwu | 83 | 19 | / |
| Kamwou | 83 | 12 | / |
| Khanwo | 83 | 9 | / |
| Kanwut | 83 | 3 | / |
| Konwou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kanwoh | 83 | 2 | / |
| Khanwut | 77 | 20 | / |
| Kamwoue | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kainwoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kanouey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kanouho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kanmbou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kanbhou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kanwa | 73 | 1,435 | / |
| Kanua | 73 | 376 | / |
| Kanvu | 73 | 72 | / |
| Konwo | 73 | 23 | / |
| Kanuo | 73 | 8 | / |
| Konwu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kanvo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Canwu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kanouhou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kanwoitz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khanvous | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kainwood | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kanwai | 67 | 1,341 | / |
| Kawaju | 67 | 522 | / |
| Kawuji | 67 | 518 | / |
| Kawajo | 67 | 243 | / |
| Kanwei | 67 | 226 | / |
| Kanwea | 67 | 151 | / |
| Kawoji | 67 | 104 | / |
| Kanuea | 67 | 63 | / |
| Kainua | 67 | 55 | / |
| Kanway | 67 | 45 | / |
| Kawujo | 67 | 38 | / |
| Kamwau | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kawuje | 67 | 32 | / |
| Konwua | 67 | 29 | / |
| Kainbo | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kawuja | 67 | 27 | / |
| Keanwa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Konbou | 67 | 17 | / |
| Khanwa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kanuah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kawoje | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kainwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kanuos | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kamwoj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kannua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kamwut | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kanboj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kamvou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kanvoj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kanwah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Quanwu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kanwey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kawojo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kanuey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kanmbo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khanua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kounwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanhouhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kamnua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanwga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanboo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Konnwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Konwoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanbuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khanvouss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanvgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanhwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaunua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khanuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanuay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanvot | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kanwou
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