Djenke Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Djenke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Djenke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin121:861,30044,192
Mauritania61:682,47721,744
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Djenke (12) may also be a first name.

Djenke Last Name Facts

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

Djenke (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻨﻜﻪ) is found most in Benin. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Djenke? popularity and diffusion

Djenke is the 4,427,875th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Djenke are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Djenke is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 12 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 861,300. In Benin it is mostly found in: Kouffo Department, where 75 percent are found, Zou Department, where 17 percent are found and Ouémé Department, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Benin this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 30 percent are found and Sweden, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Djengke9233/
Djenkey928/
Djeinke921/
Djen'ke921/
Djenkeu921/
Jenke912,459/
Djenk911/
Sdjengke863/
Djeunkeu862/
Djeinkeu861/
Jehnke8355/
Djenka8323/
Jenkhe8322/
Jenkey8320/
Jengke8317/
Djenki8316/
Jencke8315/
Djinke837/
Jeenke834/
Dyenke834/
Jenkei833/
Jenkee832/
Jennke831/
Djeink831/
Jenk80382/
Jnke801/
Djengue771,404/
Djinkeu7781/
Dehinke7710/
Jenåker776/
Djengka775/
Djenkoa773/
Djinkey772/
Djenkui772/
Jengket771/
Djionke771/
Djenche771/
Djenkio771/
Dyenker771/
Dienkeu771/
Jeenkee771/
Jengkee771/
Jengkeh771/
Jencker770/
Senke732,838/
Zenke731,651/
Jünke73596/
Genke73498/
Djeng73437/
Jänke73265/
Jinke73218/
Jenck73163/
Jenki7326/
Jönke739/
Jenky736/
Djink733/
Dienk732/
Jenqe732/
Cenke732/
Jnkez731/
Jehnk731/
Jhnke731/
Hdjnk731/
Djeingue718/
Djenková717/
Djeengue712/
Djeunkui712/
Dihenker711/
Djienche711/
Djaineke711/
Diencker711/
Djiengue711/
Senkie671,301/
Sengke67471/
Djinki67465/
Sehnke67197/
Dijeng67196/
Jengki67130/
Soenke67123/
Zienke67122/
Cengke67107/
Senkhe67105/
Jöhnke6774/
Zencke6761/
Jengue6760/
Gehnke6756/
Tjeenk6754/
Genkes6754/
Djieng6744/
Jüncke6731/
Jänker6730/
Jøhnke6725/
Senkeh6724/
Jinkeh6721/
Jünker6717/
Senkei6715/
Zenkei6714/
Jnk6713/
Senkey6710/
Zehnke6710/
Djeing678/
Zenkeh677/
Djinka676/
Jinkee675/
Jingke675/
Gengke675/
Jenkid675/
Zenkey673/
Jenkai673/
Dyenka673/
Djimke673/
Jenque673/
Jenkui673/
Jenkit673/
Zenkhe672/
Gencke672/
Genkey672/
Zhenke672/
Jengqe672/
Jäncke672/
Jenkoj672/
Jemkhe671/
Jenche671/
Jinkke671/
Jjenki671/
Dienké671/
Sienke671/
Dience671/
Genkeh671/
Jønker671/
Jühnke671/
Jüngke671/
Zenkeu671/
Djeung671/
Djehenkoa671/
Dienka671/
Zoenke671/
Zenkie671/
Jemcke671/
Jönker671/
Zengke671/
Tjinke671/
Jenggk671/
Dienks670/
Jennks670/
Jemker670/
Genkee670/
Dienck670/
Saenke670/

Djenke Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Djenke in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺟﻨﻜﻪjnkh75
ﺟﻨﻚjnk25

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Djenke
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