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
Kancou is found most frequently in The Ivory Coast. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kancou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kancou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 368,302nd most widespread forename worldwide. It is borne by 525 people.
The surname Kancou is most commonly occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 11,535,616. In The Ivory Coast Kancou is most frequent in: Gôh-Djiboua District, where 50 percent live and Vallée du Bandama District, where 50 percent live. Excluding The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs 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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