Dan Kano Surname
Approximately 509 people bear this surname
Dan Kano Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 282 | 1:68,057 | 3,102 |
| Nigeria | 227 | 1:780,365 | 35,035 |
Dan Kano Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dan Kano Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dan Kano is found most in Niger. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dan Kano? popularity and diffusion
It is the 608,234th most frequent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 14,317,379 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dan Kano reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 55 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
Dan Kano is most common in Niger, where it is carried by 282 people, or 1 in 68,057. In Niger it is most numerous in: Tahoua Region, where 28 percent live, Zinder Region, where 27 percent live and Maradi Region, where 25 percent live. Apart from Niger it exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 45 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 Dan Kano
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