Malam Kane Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Malam Kane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 47 | 1:408,341 | 11,310 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
The alternate forms: Malam Kané (1) are calculated separately.
Malam Kane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malam Kane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Malam Kane has its highest incidence in Niger. It can be found as: Malam Kané. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Malam Kane? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,661,929th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Malam Kane reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
Malam Kane is most frequently held in Niger, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 408,341. In Niger Malam Kane is mostly concentrated in: Maradi Region, where 47 percent are found, Zinder Region, where 47 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Niger it occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 11 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
- 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
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