Kengkeng Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Kengkeng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Kengkeng (642) may also be a first name.
Kengkeng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kengkeng Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kengkeng is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kengkeng? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,307,654th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Kengkeng are found; 62 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kengkeng is also the 328,241st most numerous given name in the world It is held by 642 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Kengkeng is mostly found in: Adamawa, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Kengkeng exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 24 percent reside and Cameroon, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaengkeng | 94 | 1 | / |
| Koengkeng | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kehengkeng | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kengkengue | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kingkeng | 88 | 5 | / |
| Kenceng | 80 | 35 | / |
| Kingking | 75 | 1,040 | / |
| Cingkeng | 75 | 26 | / |
| Cengceng | 75 | 21 | / |
| Kenkiong | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qengqeng | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chengcheng | 67 | 44 | / |
| Kemkemg | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Kengkeng
- 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