Kankpon Surname
Approximately 165 people bear this surname
Kankpon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 157 | 1:65,832 | 8,038 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
Kankpon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kankpon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kankpon occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kankpon? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kankpon is the 1,348,199th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. The surname Kankpon is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kankpon live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Benin, where it is held by 157 people, or 1 in 65,832. In Benin Kankpon is mostly found in: Zou Department, where 56 percent live, Atlantique Department, where 26 percent live and Collines Department, where 6 percent live. Barring Benin this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kankpan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kangpon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cankpon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kamkpon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kankpang | 80 | 14 | / |
| Kangpong | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kongpon | 71 | 92 | / |
| Khaengphon | 71 | 26 | / |
| Khangphong | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kangpan | 71 | 6 | / |
| Konkpan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kangpun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kheangpong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kongpoon | 67 | 106 | / |
| Khongpon | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kounehekpon | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khangpan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kongpoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kounkpan | 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 Kankpon
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