Munkeng Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Munkeng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munkeng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1561:133,13514,968
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Munkeng (428) may also be a first name.

Munkeng Last Name Facts

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

The surname Munkeng is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Munkeng? popularity and diffusion

The last name Munkeng is the 1,391,595th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. The surname Munkeng is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Munkeng are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Munkeng is also the 415,075th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 428 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 156 people, or 1 in 133,135. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 99 percent are found and West Region, where 1 percent are found. Besides Cameroon it exists in one country. It is also found in Belgium, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mounkeng932/
Munkieng931/
Munking8615/
Mounkengue821/
Mungking8010/
Mongkeng806/
Muncheng802/
Munkenke801/
Mounking801/
Moungking751/
Maungking751/
Monking71102/
Muncing710/
Munching675/
Munchenk672/
Mungkimg671/
Moenking671/
Munkinke671/
Moungching591/

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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 Munkeng
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