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 last name Fankana is most common in The DR Congo. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fankana? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,116,508th most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fankana are found; 91 percent are found in Central Africa and 91 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 28 people.
It is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Outside of The DR Congo Fankana is found in one country. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent reside.
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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