Kangoro Surname
Approximately 1,384 people bear this surname
Kangoro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 1,083 | 1:16,946 | 1,259 |
| DR Congo | 171 | 1:432,044 | 35,878 |
| Kenya | 70 | 1:659,713 | 29,380 |
| Namibia | 48 | 1:50,196 | 6,143 |
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 1:3,845,205 | 48,272 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kangoro (331) may also be a first name.
Kangoro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kangoro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kangoro occurs most in Burkina Faso. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kangoro? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kangoro is the 279,323rd most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,265,568 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kangoro live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kangoro is also the 481,336th most commonly held forename worldwide. It is borne by 331 people.
The last name Kangoro is most frequently occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 1,083 people, or 1 in 16,946. In Burkina Faso it is most prevalent in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 92 percent live, Centre Region, where 4 percent live and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Burkina Faso it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 12 percent live and Kenya, where 5 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 Kangoro
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