Kankore Surname
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Kankore Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 94 | 1:415,311 | 25,587 |
| Ivory Coast | 39 | 1:591,570 | 17,665 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Kankore Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kankore Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kankore is most common in Uganda. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kankore click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kankore? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kankore is the 1,504,764th most commonly used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kankore live; 68 percent live in East Africa and 68 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 415,311. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Mbarara District, where 30 percent live, Ntungamo District, where 20 percent live and Kiruhura District, where 19 percent live. Besides Uganda Kankore is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 28 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.
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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 Kankore
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