Mankeng Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mankeng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mankeng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon441:472,02438,779
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Mankeng (72) may also be a first name.

Mankeng Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mankeng is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mankeng? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,876,555th most common last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Mankeng are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 93 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Mankeng is also the 1,143,416th most numerous forename throughout the world, borne by 72 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 472,024. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 68 percent are found, Centre Region, where 23 percent are found and East Region, where 2 percent are found. Beside Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 2 percent are found and Malaysia, where 2 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
  • 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 Mankeng
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