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) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Lenkat.
How Common Is The Last Name Lenkat? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,605,694th most numerous surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Lenkat live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 727,628th most frequently occurring given name on earth It is held by 159 people.
The last name Lenkat is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 4,320,555. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Plateau, where 85 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 12 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 22 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.
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
- 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 Lenkat
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