Kancou Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Kancou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Kancou (525) may also be a first name.
Kancou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kancou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kancou is most common in The Ivory Coast. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kancou.
How Common Is The Last Name Kancou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kancou reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kancou is also the 368,302nd most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 525 people.
Kancou is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 11,535,616. In The Ivory Coast Kancou is most numerous in: Gôh-Djiboua District, where 50 percent live and Vallée du Bandama District, where 50 percent live. Not including The Ivory Coast Kancou occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 25 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 25 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 Kancou
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