Gonkanou Surname
Approximately 2,662 people bear this surname
Gonkanou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 2,661 | 1:8,670 | 735 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Gonkanou (4,059) may also be a first name.
Gonkanou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gonkanou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gonkanou occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gonkanou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gonkanou is the 163,213th most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,737,621 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Gonkanou live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Mande Africa. Gonkanou is also the 109,386th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 4,059 people.
This last name is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 2,661 people, or 1 in 8,670. In The Ivory Coast Gonkanou is most prevalent in: Montagnes District, where 86 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 6 percent live and Bas-Sassandra District, where 3 percent live. Besides The Ivory Coast this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in France, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonkanu | 93 | 12 | / |
| Gonkano | 93 | 2 | / |
| Gonkanue | 88 | 122 | / |
| Ngankanou | 82 | 2 | / |
| Hounkanou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gonkannue | 82 | 1 | / |
| Onkeanu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Goncano | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ankanou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hounkannou | 78 | 141 | / |
| Onkhanot | 75 | 8 | / |
| Ounkonou | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ngonkana | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gonkouna | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngankano | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gamkanou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hounkannnou | 74 | 1 | / |
| Hounkonou | 71 | 341 | / |
| Ankano | 71 | 20 | / |
| Gankonnou | 71 | 8 | / |
| Ankanu | 71 | 7 | / |
| Onkono | 71 | 3 | / |
| Onkana | 71 | 2 | / |
| Honkonnou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gangkango | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gankounou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ounkounou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ganconnou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onceanu | 67 | 532 | / |
| Ongkana | 67 | 149 | / |
| Onkanga | 67 | 118 | / |
| Gounkoungo | 67 | 31 | / |
| Goncana | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hounkounou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Onkanha | 67 | 10 | / |
| Annkanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ankanoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ankangu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ounkounnou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onkhana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huonkonnou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Honnkonnou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onkouna | 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 Gonkanou
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