Kangny Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Benin

Kangny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kangny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast251:922,84923,346
Benin131:795,04642,452
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Kangny (11) may also be a first name.

Kangny Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kangny (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻧﻰ) is found most frequently in The Ivory Coast. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kangny? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,055,934th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kangny are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kangny is also the 3,487,849th most frequent given name world-wide, held by 11 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 922,849. In The Ivory Coast Kangny is primarily concentrated in: Montagnes District, where 52 percent reside, Vallée du Bandama District, where 36 percent reside and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 4 percent reside. Aside from The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 32 percent reside and Senegal, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kangnoy925/
Kangney922/
Kagny911,118/
Khangnoy861/
Kasngnyi861/
Kangni836,557/
Kangne83468/
Kangna8321/
Kagney836/
Kongny834/
Kagnay831/
Kangné831/
Kamgny831/
Kagnaya771,472/
Kangnoi77213/
Kongnoy7740/
Kongnuy7710/
Kaangne778/
Kangnai776/
Khangni773/
Kangnii772/
Kaangna771/
Keagney771/
Kangneu771/
Kangnui771/
Kangnje771/
Kangnee771/
Kahgney770/
Cangney770/
Kagne73680/
Kagni73619/
Cagny73248/
Kagna73236/
Kagné731/
Khangnoi7113/
Kongngoy718/
Khongnoy712/
Kongnuuy711/
Kagennyi711/
Kaingner710/
Kaungner710/
Kongne676,068/
Cagney672,077/
Kongni67511/
Caigny6794/
Kongna6767/
Cagnay6746/
Cangni6734/
Koigny6726/
Kamgni6714/
Kaigne6711/
Kagnie678/
Khamgnouy674/
Kognoy674/
Kognay673/
Kakgni672/
Kachingne672/
Kaagne672/
Kacgna672/
Keagni671/
Khagna671/
Kassingne671/
Kaigna671/
Kangnahai671/
Kaggna671/
Kajgna671/
Kassengne671/
Cangne671/
Cahangnoy671/
Keagne671/

Kangny Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kangny in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﺎﻧﻰkany-

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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 Kangny
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