Inkene Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Inkene Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Inkene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Inkene Last Name Facts

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

The last name Inkene occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Inkene click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Inkene? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Inkene live; 80 percent live in Central Africa and 80 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

Inkene is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Other than The DR Congo this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ionkene922/
Jinkenes860/
Inkane83210/
Inkena83109/
Inkhen8383/
Inkine836/
Enkene832/
Inkeni831/
Hinkein7729/
Innkane7716/
Hinkane774/
Yinkein772/
Inkhane771/
Inkonne771/
Enkenge771/
Ainkeny770/
Henkener7162/
Inkhaneh719/
Esenkene711/
Hienkone711/
Jinkesen710/
Inkini6734/
Incean6730/
Inkani6719/
Enkena6716/
Enkane675/
Incane675/
Enkeni673/
Heinckein671/
Ynkena671/
Encene671/
Inkany671/
Incine671/

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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 Inkene
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