Kankono Surname
Approximately 316 people bear this surname
Kankono Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 304 | 1:7,926 | 1,532 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Kankono Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kankono Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kankono is more frequently found in Namibia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kankono.
How Common Is The Last Name Kankono? popularity and diffusion
Kankono is the 860,770th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 23,061,854 people. The surname Kankono occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kankono reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Kankono is most commonly occurring in Namibia, where it is held by 304 people, or 1 in 7,926. In Namibia Kankono is mostly concentrated in: ǁKaras Region, where 46 percent live, Omusati Region, where 17 percent live and Oshana Region, where 15 percent live. Other than Namibia Kankono is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live and Niger, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kankhono | 93 | 366 | / |
| Kamkono | 86 | 157 | / |
| Kankano | 86 | 127 | / |
| Kankona | 86 | 48 | / |
| Konkono | 86 | 12 | / |
| Kankeno | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kangkano | 80 | 75 | / |
| Kankanou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Konkonou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kankonga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kankanod | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khangkhomno | 78 | 4 | / |
| Konkongou | 75 | 18 | / |
| Kounkouno | 75 | 16 | / |
| Kankannou | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kamkounou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Konkounou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kounkongo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kankana | 71 | 2,885 | / |
| Kankuna | 71 | 115 | / |
| Khangkhano | 71 | 32 | / |
| Kankena | 71 | 21 | / |
| Konkona | 71 | 4 | / |
| Konkoungou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kankunga | 67 | 523 | / |
| Kankanga | 67 | 193 | / |
| Kangkana | 67 | 45 | / |
| Kankanna | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kankango | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kankunha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kankanha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Keankuna | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khankuna | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kankono
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