Kanguey Surname
Approximately 1,183 people bear this surname
Kanguey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 1,180 | 1:16,264 | 1,083 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Kanguey (183) may also be a first name.
Kanguey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanguey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanguey is found in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanguey? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 316,846th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 6,160,225 people. Kanguey occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanguey are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 673,127th most common given name in the world, borne by 183 people.
Kanguey is most prevalent in Niger, where it is borne by 1,180 people, or 1 in 16,264. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Tillabéri Region, where 83 percent are found, Niamey Capital District, where 9 percent are found and Dosso Region, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Niger it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 0 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 0 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kanguey
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