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 in Mali more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Kane, Kanè, Kanê, Káně, Kañe, Kāne or Kâne. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kané? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kané is the 156,768th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,610,153 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kané are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Mande Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Mali, where it is borne by 2,710 people, or 1 in 6,262. Excluding Mali it is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 2 percent reside and Mauritania, where 0 percent reside.
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
- 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 Kané
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