Lankiane Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Lankiane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lankiane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal231:633,8842,452
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Lankiane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lankiane is carried by more people in Senegal than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lankiane? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,034,050th most common surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. Lankiane is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Lankiane are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in Senegal, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 633,884. In Senegal it is most prevalent in: Ziguinchor Region, where 57 percent are found, Dakar Region, where 39 percent are found and Sédhiou Region, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Senegal it occurs in one country. It is also found in Belgium, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lankian932/
Lankiang883/
Langkian881/
Lanqian801/
Langkihang785/
Lanchian752/
Lonkiang751/
Longkiang714/
Longqian631/
Lonkiong631/
Langcayon593/
Longqiang592/
Lancheon5010/

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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
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  • 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 Lankiane
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