Jenku Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Jenku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 54 | 1:384,612 | 33,542 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jenku (16) may also be a first name.
Jenku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jenku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jenku (Hindi: जेंकु) is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Jenku.
How Common Is The Last Name Jenku? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,372,517th most common last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Jenku are found; 83 percent are found in Central Africa and 83 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Jenku is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 16 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 384,612. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Cameroon Jenku exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 11 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jenkou | 91 | 207 | / |
| Jengku | 91 | 52 | / |
| Jenkut | 91 | 11 | / |
| Jenkus | 91 | 6 | / |
| Jenkui | 91 | 3 | / |
| Jenkuh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Enku | 89 | 278 | / |
| Djenkou | 83 | 25 | / |
| Djenkui | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jeunkeu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jenkuis | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jenkuss | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jeunkou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Djenkeu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zenku | 80 | 170 | / |
| Engku | 80 | 142 | / |
| Senku | 80 | 139 | / |
| Genku | 80 | 67 | / |
| Yenku | 80 | 45 | / |
| Jinku | 80 | 41 | / |
| Enkou | 80 | 21 | / |
| Cenku | 80 | 8 | / |
| Jencu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Enkuh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jänku | 80 | 1 | / |
| Enkau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jhinku | 73 | 58 | / |
| Senkhu | 73 | 34 | / |
| Jinkau | 73 | 23 | / |
| Jinkeu | 73 | 14 | / |
| Engkau | 73 | 14 | / |
| Zenkou | 73 | 9 | / |
| Jinkus | 73 | 8 | / |
| Hyenku | 73 | 6 | / |
| Jingku | 73 | 5 | / |
| Yenkou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Enkeuh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yengku | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yenkeu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Zengku | 73 | 2 | / |
| Saenku | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jinkui | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jencus | 73 | 2 | / |
| Genkou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zenkeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ženkus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Genkeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ijinku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Engkui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Engkuj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ihenku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gengku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jenkoe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Encu | 67 | 3,700 | / |
| Djinkeu | 67 | 81 | / |
| Saenkui | 67 | 36 | / |
| Djinkou | 67 | 15 | / |
| Jingkui | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jingkou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Saencku | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jingkuh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sengkui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Saengku | 67 | 4 | / |
| Snku | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zienkou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zhenkui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sengkuy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jingkau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zienkeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yienkou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Senkouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahaenku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cengkui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cnku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jainkut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jinkuch | 67 | 1 | / |
Jenku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jenku in the Hindi language | ||
| जेंकु | jenku | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Jenku
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis