Kangue Surname
Approximately 702 people bear this surname
Kangue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 277 | 1:66,253 | 2,574 |
| Cameroon | 217 | 1:95,710 | 11,410 |
| Congo | 75 | 1:66,521 | 5,787 |
| Niger | 70 | 1:274,172 | 8,473 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Senegal | 7 | 1:2,082,763 | 4,662 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kangue (2,124) may also be a first name.
Kangue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kangue Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kangue (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻧﻜﻰ) is more frequently found in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kangue? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 476,328th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,381,120 people. Kangue occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kangue live; 55 percent live in West Africa and 39 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kangue is also the 163,067th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 2,124 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 66,253. In Burkina Faso Kangue is mostly concentrated in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 92 percent live, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 3 percent live and Centre-Sud Region, where 3 percent live. Excluding Burkina Faso Kangue is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 31 percent live and The Congo, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kangue Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kangue in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺎﻧﻜﻰ | kanky | 70 |
| ﻛﺎﻧﻜﻲ | kanky | 20 |
| ﻛﺎﻧﺠﻰ | kanjy | 10 |
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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 Kangue
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