Kagnama Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Kagnama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kagnama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin541:191,40018,375
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Kagnama (30) may also be a first name.

Kagnama Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kagnama Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kagnama is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kagnama.

How Common Is The Last Name Kagnama? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,506,728th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kagnama live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 30 people.

The last name Kagnama is most frequently used in Benin, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 191,400. In Benin it is most frequent in: Donga Department, where 98 percent are found and Collines Department, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Benin Kagnama is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 7 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kangnama93160/
Cagnama861/
Kagnamou801/
Kegnoma712/
Cagnami711/
Kagnomou6720/
Kognouma672/
Kagnemou671/
Kougnami671/
Cagnomi571/

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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 Kagnama
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