Lenkat Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Lenkat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Lenkat (159) may also be a first name.
Lenkat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lenkat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lenkat (Marathi: लकत) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lenkat? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lenkat is the 2,605,694th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Lenkat are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 727,628th most frequently occurring given name in the world, borne by 159 people.
The last name Lenkat is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 4,320,555. In Nigeria Lenkat is most prevalent in: Plateau, where 85 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 12 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 22 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lengkat | 92 | 72 | / |
| Lenkait | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lenkaite | 86 | 2 | / |
| Lenkaitė | 86 | 1 | / |
| Linkat | 83 | 9 | / |
| Lenkeit | 77 | 1,088 | / |
| Lingkat | 77 | 35 | / |
| Lenkote | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lencate | 77 | 0 | / |
| Linkaite | 71 | 37 | / |
| Lengkeit | 71 | 14 | / |
| Lenkeith | 71 | 10 | / |
| Lenkheit | 71 | 6 | / |
| Lencaste | 71 | 1 | / |
| Linkaitė | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lencot | 67 | 68 | / |
| Lincat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lemkad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Linkad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luengkhot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lenkeitová | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lyngkot | 62 | 100 | / |
| Limkate | 62 | 5 | / |
| Lingcat | 62 | 3 | / |
| Linquat | 62 | 1 | / |
| Lnkoitz | 62 | 1 | / |
| Linkhad | 62 | 1 | / |
| Linkeit | 62 | 0 | / |
| Lhincat | 62 | 0 | / |
| Lingkost | 57 | 6 | / |
| Linkhout | 57 | 0 | / |
| Lincot | 50 | 214 | / |
| Lencod | 50 | 4 | / |
| Lincad | 50 | 1 | / |
Lenkat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lenkat in the Marathi language | ||
| लकत | lakata | - |
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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
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- 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 Lenkat
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