Kohene Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Kohene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 26 | 1:169,559 | 11,793 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Kohene (12) may also be a first name.
Kohene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kohene Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kohene has its highest incidence in Liberia. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kohene? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kohene is the 3,432,070th most widespread surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Kohene are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name on earth, held by 12 people.
The last name is most widely held in Liberia, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 169,559. In Liberia Kohene is most numerous in: Lofa County, where 96 percent reside and Margibi County, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Liberia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Cameroon, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Kohene
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