Lonkeng Surname

446,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 763 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Lonkeng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lonkeng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon7591:27,3643,721
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Lonkeng Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lonkeng is most common in Cameroon. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lonkeng? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lonkeng is the 446,740th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 9,551,174 people. The last name Lonkeng is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Lonkeng are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 759 people, or 1 in 27,364. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 36 percent are found, West Region, where 30 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 26 percent are found. Beside Cameroon this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Lonkeng
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