Kurankye Surname
Approximately 440 people bear this surname
Kurankye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Kurankye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurankye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kurankye occurs in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurankye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 677,464th most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,562,604 people. The last name Kurankye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Kurankye are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Kurankye is most frequent in Ghana, where it is carried by 416 people, or 1 in 64,954. Aside from Ghana this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 5 percent are found and Spain, where 0 percent are found.
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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
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