Bakano Surname
Approximately 379 people bear this surname
Bakano Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 289 | 1:612,951 | 29,166 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Niger | 14 | 1:1,370,858 | 28,349 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Bakano (111) may also be a first name.
Bakano Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakano Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bakano occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Bakano.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakano? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 755,622nd most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 19,228,353 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Bakano are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 77 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 890,531st most commonly held forename at a global level. It is borne by 111 people.
This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 289 people, or 1 in 612,951. In Nigeria Bakano is mostly concentrated in: Bauchi, where 25 percent live, Gombe, where 22 percent live and Kaduna, where 17 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent live and Niger, where 4 percent live.
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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 Bakano
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