Hinkane Surname

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

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Hinkane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hinkane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Chad11:13,592,19913,092

Hinkane (247) may also be a first name.

Hinkane Last Name Facts

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

Hinkane has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hinkane? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Hinkane occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hinkane reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Hinkane is also the 567,531st most widely held first name on earth, borne by 247 people.

The surname Hinkane is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon it is most common in: North Region, where 67 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 33 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Chad, where 25 percent are found.

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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 Hinkane
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