Kanyone Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Kanyone Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 130 | 1:1,362,637 | 53,337 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
The alternate forms: Kanyóné (1) are calculated separately.
Kanyone (14) may also be a first name.
Kanyone Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanyone Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanyone is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Kanyóné. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanyone? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,558,593rd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanyone are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 14 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 1,362,637. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Kanyone
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