Minkwe Surname
Approximately 760 people bear this surname
Minkwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabon | 758 | 1:2,492 | 431 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Minkwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Minkwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Minkwe is more frequently found in Gabon than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Minkwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Minkwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 448,102nd most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 9,588,876 people. The last name Minkwe is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Minkwe reside; 100 percent reside in Central Africa and 100 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Gabon, where it is borne by 758 people, or 1 in 2,492. Other than Gabon Minkwe is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 0 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minkwee | 92 | 1 | / |
| Minkwey | 92 | 1 | / |
| Minnkwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Minkue | 83 | 2,363 | / |
| Mingwe | 83 | 319 | / |
| Menkwe | 83 | 13 | / |
| Minkwa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mimkwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mingkw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mnkw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Menkweh | 77 | 56 | / |
| Mienkwa | 77 | 42 | / |
| Mingwei | 77 | 27 | / |
| Minkuie | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mingkhw | 77 | 1 | / |
| Minkueh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mingweh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Menkwei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mngwe | 73 | 407 | / |
| Mnkwh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Minkouet | 71 | 2 | / |
| Minkouer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Minkoueh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mingkway | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mingue | 67 | 473 | / |
| Minque | 67 | 368 | / |
| Mengwe | 67 | 283 | / |
| Mingwa | 67 | 132 | / |
| Mingbe | 67 | 97 | / |
| Menkue | 67 | 85 | / |
| Minkui | 67 | 26 | / |
| Menkwi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mngwer | 67 | 13 | / |
| Menkwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mingkhway | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mngcwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Memkwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmngwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mingwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mngweu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Minkwe
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