Kankeu Surname
Approximately 1,992 people bear this surname
Kankeu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,971 | 1:10,537 | 1,405 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kankeu (202) may also be a first name.
Kankeu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kankeu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kankeu has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kankeu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 207,755th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,658,407 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kankeu reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 637,340th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 202 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 1,971 people, or 1 in 10,537. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 35 percent are found, West Region, where 34 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 25 percent are found. Other than Cameroon Kankeu occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent are found and Morocco, 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 Kankeu
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