Kenkat Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kenkat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kenkat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Kenkat (65) may also be a first name.

Kenkat Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kenkat has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kenkat? popularity and diffusion

Kenkat is the 4,116,508th most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. Kenkat occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Kenkat are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,212,820th most widely held first name on earth, held by 65 people.

The surname Kenkat is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Plateau, where 100 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kengkat92293/
Kuengkat868/
Kengkeat861/
Kinkat834/
Cenkat831/
Knkate831/
Kengkatch801/
Kinkhat778/
Kengkad776/
Kenkead772/
Kenkaid770/
Kingkate7137/
Kaenkhot715/
Keungkad711/
Chenkeat711/
Kencot6710/
Kemkot672/
Kincat672/
Kinkad671/

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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 Kenkat
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