Kanouté Surname
Approximately 3,268 people bear this surname
Kanouté Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 1,613 | 1:10,520 | 529 |
| Mauritania | 1,568 | 1:2,612 | 321 |
| France | 70 | 1:948,896 | 108,010 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
The alternate forms: Kanoute (45,550) & Kanoutè (4) are calculated separately.
Kanouté Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanouté Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kanouté is borne by more people in Mali than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Kanoute or Kanoutè. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanouté? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 137,183rd most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,229,971 people. The last name Kanouté is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kanouté are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 49 percent are found in Mande Africa.
Kanouté is most widely held in Mali, where it is held by 1,613 people, or 1 in 10,520. Besides Mali this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 48 percent live and France, where 2 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 Kanouté
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