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
The surname Kankore occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kankore? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kankore is the 1,504,764th most frequent family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. Kankore is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kankore reside; 68 percent reside in East Africa and 68 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Kankore is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 415,311. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Mbarara District, where 30 percent are found, Ntungamo District, where 20 percent are found and Kiruhura District, where 19 percent are found. Aside from Uganda Kankore is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 28 percent are found and India, where 3 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 Kankore
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