Fenken Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Fenken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Fenken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fenken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fenken has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fenken? popularity and diffusion
The last name Fenken is the 4,034,050th most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 54 percent of Fenken are found; 54 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 1,597,621. In Cameroon Fenken is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 77 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 15 percent reside and South Region, where 8 percent reside. Beside Cameroon Fenken exists in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 46 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fencken | 92 | 21 | / |
| Fenkeng | 92 | 7 | / |
| Feunken | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fienken | 92 | 0 | / |
| Feunkeun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Finken | 83 | 3,288 | / |
| Venken | 83 | 552 | / |
| Fenkin | 83 | 376 | / |
| Fenkyn | 83 | 3 | / |
| Fenkem | 83 | 3 | / |
| Fencen | 83 | 0 | / |
| Fincken | 77 | 431 | / |
| Vencken | 77 | 210 | / |
| Vienken | 77 | 187 | / |
| Fenkina | 77 | 67 | / |
| Fenchen | 77 | 9 | / |
| Fenkyna | 77 | 4 | / |
| Fenkink | 77 | 0 | / |
| Fengchen | 71 | 95 | / |
| Venckienė | 67 | 2,314 | / |
| Vinken | 67 | 1,439 | / |
| Finkin | 67 | 121 | / |
| Phengkeng | 67 | 68 | / |
| Venkin | 67 | 62 | / |
| Fynkyn | 67 | 13 | / |
| Phengkaen | 67 | 9 | / |
| Venkyn | 67 | 7 | / |
| Finkem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fencin | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Fenken
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