Kurankyi Surname
Approximately 421 people bear this surname
Kurankyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kurankyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurankyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kurankyi is found in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurankyi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kurankyi is the 699,651st most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 17,310,085 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kurankyi reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequent in Ghana, where it is held by 416 people, or 1 in 64,954. Without taking into account Ghana this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 0 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuranki | 93 | 23 | / |
| Korankyi | 88 | 12 | / |
| Kouranki | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kurganki | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kurankoi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kurasinki | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kurgankiy | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kiranki | 80 | 87 | / |
| Koranki | 80 | 50 | / |
| Kuranka | 80 | 9 | / |
| Kireanki | 75 | 9 | / |
| Korancki | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kurangka | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kouranka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kurangke | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kurhanchi | 71 | 19 | / |
| Kauramæki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kirrankai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kouranchi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuronke | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kiranke | 67 | 6 | / |
| Koranka | 67 | 5 | / |
| Koronki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koranke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koronkai | 63 | 28 | / |
| Koronkay | 63 | 14 | / |
| Kironkai | 63 | 11 | / |
| Kuranche | 63 | 2 | / |
| Koronkoi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Korahnke | 63 | 1 | / |
| Khorankeh | 59 | 4 | / |
| Koronka | 53 | 615 | / |
| Curance | 53 | 0 | / |
| Currance | 50 | 22 | / |
| Koroncai | 50 | 19 | / |
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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 Kurankyi
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