Kané Surname

156,768th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,792 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mali
Highest density in:
Mali

Kané Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kané Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mali2,7101:6,262396
Niger601:319,8679,444
Mauritania61:682,47721,744
France41:16,605,680368,153
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

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

Kané is most common in Mali. It may also be found as: 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

It is the 156,768th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,610,153 people. The surname Kané is predominantly 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.

It is most commonly used in Mali, where it is carried by 2,710 people, or 1 in 6,262. Other than Mali this surname is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 2 percent live and Mauritania, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kane92393,642/
Kanè922/
Kanê921/
Khané893/
Kainé892/
Kaïné892/
Kanés891/
Káně8323/
Kañe8316/
Kāne832/
Kâne831/
Khainé801/
Kana75100,775/
Kani7542,876/
Koné7515,139/
Kany753,422/
Kanj751,437/
Cané7587/
Kaná753/
Kaný751/
Khani6796,727/
Kanai6783,892/
Khana6749,444/
Keane6747,710/
Kanna6725,773/
Kanyi6722,390/
Kanha6710,221/
Kange676,181/
Kanie676,041/
Khane676,007/
Kanne675,653/
Kanni674,701/
Kanoy674,396/
Kaine674,244/
Kaina673,320/
Kanje672,973/
Kangi672,886/
Kanay672,634/
Kaini672,592/
Kaana672,521/
Kaune672,347/
Kanoi671,697/
Kauna671,662/
Kanij671,533/
Kanhe671,400/
Kaney671,212/
Kkani671,192/
Kayne671,116/
Keany671,040/
Kkana67937/
Kanoj67765/
Kanyo67711/
Kanii67649/
Kanaj67637/
Kaniy67636/
Kanny67609/
Kanei67607/
Kanaa67558/
Kaani67505/
Kahne67489/
Keana67488/
Kaïna67483/
Khany67477/
Kanui67477/
Gkana67456/
Kanej67414/
Kcana67389/
Kanuj67374/
Kanee67365/
Kanoa67347/
Kaneh67320/
Kaane67309/
Kaniğ67251/
Kauni67206/
Kanio67200/
Kayni67189/
Kanea67183/
Kahny67147/
Kanhi67131/
Kaneu67119/
Gkani67113/
Kahni67106/
Khanj6787/
Kanih6758/
Kayna6745/
Keani6738/
Kaniß6731/
Kainy6730/
Kağni6729/
Kaanj6724/
Kgane6722/
Kouné6719/
K'Ana6716/
Kaany6715/
Kajni6713/
Kajne6712/
Cainé6712/
Kanuy6711/
Konné6711/
Kauny6710/
Kanhy6710/
Kajna679/
Kanýz677/
Cahné676/
Hkane675/
Kanjh674/
Kaïni674/
Hkana673/
Kaniš673/
Kgani673/
Kainj672/
Kainh672/
Gkane672/
Kkane672/
Kaîna672/
Kayny672/
Kajnj671/
Kanjt671/
Kanyy671/
Canné671/
Hkani671/
Kaãni671/
Kaïne671/
Khoné671/
Khanê671/
Kaniç671/
Ckana671/
Kaymé671/
Kgany671/

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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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