Gankoue Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Gankoue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 64 | 1:161,494 | 16,390 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Gankoue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gankoue Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gankoue is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gankoue click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gankoue? popularity and diffusion
Gankoue is the 2,168,711th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname Gankoue is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gankoue are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 161,494. In Benin it is most frequent in: Zou Department, where 42 percent live, Littoral Department, where 28 percent live and Alibori Department, where 25 percent live. Apart from Benin this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 7 percent live and The Congo, where 7 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
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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 Gankoue
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