Enkes Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Enkes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Enkes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Enkes (10) may also be a first name.

Enkes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Enkes is found most frequently in The United States. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Enkes.

How Common Is The Last Name Enkes? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Enkes reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Enkes is also the 3,684,242nd most common first name on earth. It is borne by 10 people.

The last name Enkes is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Enkes is primarily concentrated in: Alabama, where 100 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 25 percent live and Nigeria, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Henkes914,251/
Jenkes91126/
Genkes9154/
Engkes915/
Ienkes913/
Enkees911/
Henckes83477/
Jenckes83218/
Henkies83159/
Heynkes8325/
Jenkies8325/
Heinkes8315/
Henkees839/
Genkees834/
Jeinkes833/
Enkeshe831/
Heenkes831/
Henkeis831/
Jeankes830/
Onkes80102/
Ankes8077/
Inkes8010/
Enkis804/
Ences803/
Heynckes7769/
Hienckes7735/
Henkiess772/
Enkheesh771/
Eineckes771/
Hankes73927/
Hinkes73440/
Hences73250/
Henkis73142/
Jenkis73141/
Ankesh73126/
Henkys7377/
Inkese7335/
Gences7324/
Yenkis7322/
Yonkes7317/
Engkis7316/
Ingkes7310/
Enkisz7310/
Ongkes739/
Ginkes737/
Onkess735/
Ankies734/
Enques733/
Jences732/
Genkis732/
Enkais731/
Ienkis731/
Yences731/
Enkist731/
Ankees731/
Inkesh731/
Onkesh731/
Jinkes731/
Enches730/
Eimkes730/
Henches67272/
Heimkes67166/
Hoinkes67123/
Hinckes6748/
Enkisch6724/
Hanckes6724/
Henques6718/
Hankesz6714/
Yenches6710/
Yonkees6710/
Ienques678/
Jenkiss675/
Hankies675/
Enquest673/
Genckis672/
Jenkios671/
Jinkesh671/
Jinkeis671/
Henckis671/
Jenkuis671/
Jennkis671/
Eimckes671/
Hankeys671/
Jenches670/
Yonckes670/

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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 Enkes
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