Kognanvo Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Kognanvo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 74 | 1:139,670 | 14,797 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kognanvo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kognanvo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kognanvo is found most frequently in Benin. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kognanvo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,185,341st most widespread last name in the world, held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name Kognanvo is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kognanvo live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 139,670. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Zou Department, where 78 percent live, Littoral Department, where 19 percent live and Borgou Department, where 1 percent live. Excluding Benin this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kougnanvo | 94 | 4 | / |
| Cognanvo | 88 | 2 | / |
| Cognamvo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kognonvi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kognonwou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Koukounanof | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kokaninav | 59 | 4 | / |
| Coguenanff | 56 | 11 | / |
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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 Kognanvo
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