Enest Surname
Approximately 792 people bear this surname
Enest Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 634 | 1:279,405 | 15,802 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Solomon Islands | 3 | 1:193,343 | 19,495 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 50 | 1:1,004,374 | 59,252 |
Enest (6,093) may also be a first name.
Enest Demographics
Enest Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Enest Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Enest Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Enest (Russian: Энест) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Enest? popularity and diffusion
Enest is the 434,076th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,201,447 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Enest are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 84,818th most commonly held forename worldwide It is held by 6,093 people.
It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 634 people, or 1 in 279,405. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Taraba, where 24 percent live, Rivers, where 12 percent live and Anambra, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 13 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live.
Enest Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Enest has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Enest last name contracted 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Enest Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (93%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Enest Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Enest in the Russian language | ||
| Энест | enest | - |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Enest
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