Enken Surname
Approximately 220 people bear this surname
Enken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 195 | 1:655,612 | 16,510 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Enken (60) may also be a first name.
Enken Demographics
Average Enken Salary in
United States
$37,675 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Enken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Enken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Enken (Russian: Енкен) is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Enken click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Enken? popularity and diffusion
The surname Enken is the 1,108,016th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 33,125,209 people. The surname Enken is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Enken reside; 89 percent reside in East Asia and 89 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 60 people.
This last name is most common in Japan, where it is borne by 195 people, or 1 in 655,612. In Japan Enken is most prevalent in: Yamagata Prefecture, where 38 percent are found, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 15 percent are found and Kumamoto Prefecture, where 12 percent are found. Besides Japan Enken exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Enken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Enken has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 57 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Enken Last Name Statistics demography
Enken earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.69% less than the national average, earning $37,675 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Enken Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Enken in the Russian language | ||
| Енкен | enken | - |
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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 Enken
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