Bakande Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Bakande Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 71 | 1:324,947 | 11,901 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Tanzania | 12 | 1:4,411,801 | 54,433 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
The alternate forms: Bakandé (1) are calculated separately.
Bakande (40) may also be a first name.
Bakande Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakande Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bakande (Hindi: बाकन्डे) occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Bakandé. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakande? popularity and diffusion
Bakande is the 1,573,888th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Bakande are found; 42 percent are found in West Africa and 32 percent are found in Mande Africa. Bakande is also the 1,614,485th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 40 people.
The surname Bakande is most commonly occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 324,947. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily concentrated in: Montagnes District, where 59 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 35 percent live and Bas-Sassandra District, where 3 percent live. Besides The Ivory Coast Bakande is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 16 percent live and Cameroon, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bakande Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bakande in the Hindi language | ||
| बाकन्डे | bakande | - |
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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 Bakande
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