Kognet Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kognet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kognet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria981:1,807,57965,389
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Kognet (15) may also be a first name.

Kognet Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kognet Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kognet (Russian: Когнет) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Kognet click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kognet? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kognet is the 1,849,867th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kognet are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most widespread first name globally, held by 15 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 98 people, or 1 in 1,807,579. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Kaduna, where 93 percent live, Gombe, where 5 percent live and Edo, where 1 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kongnet92133/
Khongnet86384/
Cognet834,173/
Kagnet831/
Koughnett802/
Kougnette801/
Coignet771,534/
Cougnet77276/
Congnet77108/
Kognite771/
Cognett771/
Cognets771/
Cognette7117/
Coughnet710/
Cugnet671,237/
Cagnet67488/
Cuignet62484/
Ceugnet6241/
Quegnet629/
Cognait622/
Cagneyt620/
Cuingnet57154/
Cahagnet5739/
Cagnette5726/
Queugnet5712/

Kognet Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kognet in the Russian language
Когнетkognet-

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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 Kognet
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