Fankana Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Fankana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
Fankana (28) may also be a first name.
Fankana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fankana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fankana is most common in The DR Congo. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fankana? popularity and diffusion
Fankana is the 4,116,508th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Fankana occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Fankana live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 91 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 28 people.
The surname Fankana is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Not including The DR Congo this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fankanna | 93 | 2 | / |
| Fankanay | 93 | 1 | / |
| Fankani | 86 | 2,126 | / |
| Vankana | 86 | 130 | / |
| Fanqana | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fankena | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vankanna | 80 | 43 | / |
| Vankanah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vankanau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Facincana | 75 | 19 | / |
| Fangkhani | 75 | 12 | / |
| Phangkana | 75 | 4 | / |
| Vainkanna | 75 | 1 | / |
| Veankanna | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vankani | 71 | 954 | / |
| Vankena | 71 | 134 | / |
| Fonkani | 71 | 94 | / |
| Fancani | 71 | 23 | / |
| Vancana | 71 | 19 | / |
| Vankane | 71 | 4 | / |
| Fankono | 71 | 2 | / |
| Fonkany | 71 | 1 | / |
| Founkane | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vankkena | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fancagne | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phonkana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vangkani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vankanei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vankeena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vankanii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vankanoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Founkani | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Fankana
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