Kogni Surname

428,665th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 805 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Togo
Highest density in:
Togo

Kogni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kogni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Togo4201:17,2575,159
Cameroon3551:58,5047,534
Ivory Coast221:1,048,69225,281
Benin51:2,067,12068,069
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kogni (854) may also be a first name.

Kogni Last Name Facts

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

Kogni is most common in Togo. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kogni? popularity and diffusion

It is the 428,665th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 9,052,852 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kogni are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 53 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 278,804th most commonly used forename at a global level, held by 854 people.

The surname Kogni is most commonly occurring in Togo, where it is carried by 420 people, or 1 in 17,257. Barring Togo this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 44 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kongni91511/
Kougni91141/
Koigni9118/
Koogni911/
Kognie911/
Kongnoi831,098/
Kongnui8344/
Koingni8313/
Koungni833/
Kougnie832/
Khongni831/
Kogne803,177/
Kagni80619/
Cogni80575/
Kegni80197/
Kogna8035/
Kugni801/
Khongnoi77810/
Khongnui77176/
Khongngi771/
Kangni736,557/
Kongne736,068/
Keugni73368/
Koegny7356/
Cognie7355/
Kougne7344/
Cognis7341/
Kogner7332/
Koigny7326/
Kougna7319/
Kungni7319/
Kagnie738/
Koigne735/
Kognoy734/
Kongny734/
Kognay733/
Kakgni732/
Koigna731/
Cougni731/
Koegne730/
Kangnoi67213/
Keungni67116/
Kongnoy6740/
Koughna6727/
Keghnyi6722/
Koungne6719/
Kongnuy6710/
Koigeny6710/
Kangnai676/
Kongnee675/
Cognois675/
Kungnoi673/
Khangni673/
Cognich673/
Cognait672/
Keugnie672/
Kongnuj671/
Kuignie671/
Congnoi671/
Coggnis671/
Kashgni671/
Kangnui671/

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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 Kogni
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