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 occurs more in Mali more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Kanoute or Kanoutè. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanouté? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kanouté is the 137,183rd most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,229,971 people. The surname Kanouté is mostly 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.
The last name is most frequent in Mali, where it is borne by 1,613 people, or 1 in 10,520. Besides Mali it is found 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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