Lankoane Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Lankoane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lankoane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso101:1,835,21014,348
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Lankoane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lankoane occurs in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lankoane.

How Common Is The Last Name Lankoane? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Lankoane occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lankoane are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 1,835,210. In Burkina Faso Lankoane is primarily concentrated in: Est Region, where 90 percent live and Centre-Nord Region, where 10 percent live. Not including Burkina Faso Lankoane exists in one country. It is also found in Lesotho, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lankoand8859/
Lonkoane882/
Hlonkoane821/
Lankaon802/
Langkaon752/
Langcoan751/
Lomkoane751/
Hlonkoana711/
Langcuoan711/
Lancaon67140/
Lamkoam671/
Langcaon63338/
Lancauon639/
Langcauon59612/
Lonkouong5915/
Langcaoun598/
Langcauan591/

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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 Lankoane
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