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 occurs in Namibia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kankono? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kankono is the 860,770th most numerous family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 23,061,854 people. The last name Kankono occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kankono are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Namibia, where it is carried by 304 people, or 1 in 7,926. In Namibia Kankono is mostly found in: ǁKaras Region, where 46 percent are found, Omusati Region, where 17 percent are found and Oshana Region, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Namibia Kankono is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent are found and Niger, where 0 percent are found.
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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