Koanke Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Koanke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Koanke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koanke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koanke is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Koanke.
How Common Is The Last Name Koanke? popularity and diffusion
Koanke is the 6,360,413th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Koanke live; 89 percent live in Central Africa and 89 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 2,596,134. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kohanke | 92 | 9 | / |
| Kouanke | 92 | 2 | / |
| Koank | 91 | 0 | / |
| Kohankie | 86 | 38 | / |
| Kohankes | 86 | 1 | / |
| Koanka | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kohank | 83 | 1 | / |
| Koance | 83 | 0 | / |
| Koangue | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kouanky | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koangka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kohance | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kohanka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kouanka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koang | 73 | 99,080 | / |
| Kouangue | 71 | 123 | / |
| Kouankui | 71 | 16 | / |
| Kojjanki | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kohounke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kouamkep | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koamkech | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kohankis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kohangka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khoang | 67 | 1,409 | / |
| Kouang | 67 | 797 | / |
| Khaonk | 67 | 89 | / |
| Kohankova | 67 | 7 | / |
| Koancx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuoang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kohang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koaang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaonka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koaung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koanca | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Koanke
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