Jenkai Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Jenkai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Jenkai (14) may also be a first name.
Jenkai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jenkai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jenkai is held by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jenkai? popularity and diffusion
Jenkai is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Jenkai live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Jenkai is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 14 people.
This last name is most widely held in Liberia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,204,268. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: Bomi County, where 50 percent reside and Montserrado County, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Liberia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 33 percent reside.
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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 Jenkai
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