Kané Surname
Approximately 2,792 people bear this surname
Kané Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 2,710 | 1:6,262 | 396 |
| Niger | 60 | 1:319,867 | 9,444 |
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
The alternate forms: Kane (393,642), Kanè (2), Kanê (1), Káně (23), Kañe (16), Kāne (2) & Kâne (1) are calculated separately.
Kané Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kané Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kané occurs most in Mali. It may also be rendered as a variant: Kane, Kanè, Kanê, Káně, Kañe, Kāne or Kâne. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kané? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 156,768th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,610,153 people. Kané occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kané reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Mande Africa.
The surname Kané is most commonly occurring in Mali, where it is held by 2,710 people, or 1 in 6,262. Outside of Mali this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 2 percent are found and Mauritania, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kane | 92 | 393,642 | / |
| Kanè | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kanê | 92 | 1 | / |
| Khané | 89 | 3 | / |
| Kainé | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kaïné | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kanés | 89 | 1 | / |
| Káně | 83 | 23 | / |
| Kañe | 83 | 16 | / |
| Kāne | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kâne | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khainé | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kana | 75 | 100,775 | / |
| Kani | 75 | 42,876 | / |
| Koné | 75 | 15,139 | / |
| Kany | 75 | 3,422 | / |
| Kanj | 75 | 1,437 | / |
| Cané | 75 | 87 | / |
| Kaná | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kaný | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khani | 67 | 96,727 | / |
| Kanai | 67 | 83,892 | / |
| Khana | 67 | 49,444 | / |
| Keane | 67 | 47,710 | / |
| Kanna | 67 | 25,773 | / |
| Kanyi | 67 | 22,390 | / |
| Kanha | 67 | 10,221 | / |
| Kange | 67 | 6,181 | / |
| Kanie | 67 | 6,041 | / |
| Khane | 67 | 6,007 | / |
| Kanne | 67 | 5,653 | / |
| Kanni | 67 | 4,701 | / |
| Kanoy | 67 | 4,396 | / |
| Kaine | 67 | 4,244 | / |
| Kaina | 67 | 3,320 | / |
| Kanje | 67 | 2,973 | / |
| Kangi | 67 | 2,886 | / |
| Kanay | 67 | 2,634 | / |
| Kaini | 67 | 2,592 | / |
| Kaana | 67 | 2,521 | / |
| Kaune | 67 | 2,347 | / |
| Kanoi | 67 | 1,697 | / |
| Kauna | 67 | 1,662 | / |
| Kanij | 67 | 1,533 | / |
| Kanhe | 67 | 1,400 | / |
| Kaney | 67 | 1,212 | / |
| Kkani | 67 | 1,192 | / |
| Kayne | 67 | 1,116 | / |
| Keany | 67 | 1,040 | / |
| Kkana | 67 | 937 | / |
| Kanoj | 67 | 765 | / |
| Kanyo | 67 | 711 | / |
| Kanii | 67 | 649 | / |
| Kanaj | 67 | 637 | / |
| Kaniy | 67 | 636 | / |
| Kanny | 67 | 609 | / |
| Kanei | 67 | 607 | / |
| Kanaa | 67 | 558 | / |
| Kaani | 67 | 505 | / |
| Kahne | 67 | 489 | / |
| Keana | 67 | 488 | / |
| Kaïna | 67 | 483 | / |
| Khany | 67 | 477 | / |
| Kanui | 67 | 477 | / |
| Gkana | 67 | 456 | / |
| Kanej | 67 | 414 | / |
| Kcana | 67 | 389 | / |
| Kanuj | 67 | 374 | / |
| Kanee | 67 | 365 | / |
| Kanoa | 67 | 347 | / |
| Kaneh | 67 | 320 | / |
| Kaane | 67 | 309 | / |
| Kaniğ | 67 | 251 | / |
| Kauni | 67 | 206 | / |
| Kanio | 67 | 200 | / |
| Kayni | 67 | 189 | / |
| Kanea | 67 | 183 | / |
| Kahny | 67 | 147 | / |
| Kanhi | 67 | 131 | / |
| Kaneu | 67 | 119 | / |
| Gkani | 67 | 113 | / |
| Kahni | 67 | 106 | / |
| Khanj | 67 | 87 | / |
| Kanih | 67 | 58 | / |
| Kayna | 67 | 45 | / |
| Keani | 67 | 38 | / |
| Kaniß | 67 | 31 | / |
| Kainy | 67 | 30 | / |
| Kağni | 67 | 29 | / |
| Kaanj | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kgane | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kouné | 67 | 19 | / |
| K'Ana | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kaany | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kajni | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kajne | 67 | 12 | / |
| Cainé | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kanuy | 67 | 11 | / |
| Konné | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kauny | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kanhy | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kajna | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kanýz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Cahné | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hkane | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kanjh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kaïni | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hkana | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaniš | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kgani | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kainj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kainh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gkane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kkane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaîna | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kayny | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kajnj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanjt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanyy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Canné | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hkani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaãni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaïne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khoné | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khanê | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaniç | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ckana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaymé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgany | 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
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- 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 Kané
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