Niankine Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Niankine Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 64 | 1:286,752 | 5,245 |
| Ivory Coast | 16 | 1:1,441,952 | 30,506 |
The alternate forms: Niankiné (1) are calculated separately.
Niankine (14) may also be a first name.
Niankine Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niankine Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Niankine occurs in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Niankiné. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niankine? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,106,139th most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Niankine reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most widespread given name at a global level. It is borne by 14 people.
The surname Niankine is most numerous in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 286,752. In Burkina Faso it is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 45 percent live, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 39 percent live and Centre-Est Region, where 16 percent live. Outside of Burkina Faso this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niankiné | 96 | 1 | / |
| Niankini | 88 | 30 | / |
| Nyankine | 88 | 29 | / |
| Niankene | 88 | 16 | / |
| Gniankini | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyankene | 75 | 54 | / |
| Gnankini | 75 | 27 | / |
| Nyankini | 75 | 8 | / |
| Niankeni | 75 | 2 | / |
| Niancain | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyankoene | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nyankenge | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ngnankoin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyanchine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niankouna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngnankoing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyankena | 63 | 250 | / |
| Njonkuin | 63 | 11 | / |
| Nyankuni | 63 | 3 | / |
| Gnankeni | 63 | 2 | / |
| Nyankeni | 63 | 2 | / |
| Nyankuyenge | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nyonkein | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nyankouna | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nyoncane | 50 | 2 | / |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Niankine
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