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 last name Kankono is found most in Namibia. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kankono? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 860,770th most frequent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 23,061,854 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kankono reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Namibia, where it is borne by 304 people, or 1 in 7,926. In Namibia it is mostly concentrated in: ǁKaras Region, where 46 percent live, Omusati Region, where 17 percent live and Oshana Region, where 15 percent live. Apart from Namibia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common 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
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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 Kankono
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