Nakeno Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nakeno Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakeno Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda951:410,94025,444
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Nakeno (54) may also be a first name.

Nakeno Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nakeno is found most frequently in Uganda. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nakeno.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakeno? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,849,867th most widespread last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. The last name Nakeno occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nakeno are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Nakeno is also the 1,350,955th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 54 people.

The last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 95 people, or 1 in 410,940. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Moroto District, where 80 percent reside, Kotido District, where 16 percent reside and Amudat District, where 1 percent reside. Barring Uganda this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 2 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nakenoi9217/
Nakengo922/
Nakenoo921/
Gnakenou861/
Nakeingo861/
Nakano83338,643/
Nakino83561/
Nakena83446/
Nakono8326/
Nakinot77598/
Nakkena77116/
Nhakano7735/
Nakanoo7735/
Nackino7734/
Naikono7734/
Nakenga7726/
Nakhono7718/
Nakanou7712/
Nakhano777/
Nakonoi776/
Nakeena775/
Nakenah775/
Nakingo772/
Nakanoh772/
Nakaena771/
Nakinoi771/
Naikena771/
Nakanoi771/
Nakoena771/
Nakinop771/
Naukano771/
Naikano771/
Nakaino771/
Nakaingo7123/
Nakyongo7119/
Naikenat716/
Nakonnoy714/
Noukenou711/
Nakahano711/
Naikanou711/
Ngakenga711/
Nakonnoi711/
Nakoynou711/
Nakana674,409/
Nakhainot67626/
Nakhonnoi67329/
Nakina67322/
Nekono67142/
Nakona6745/
Nekena6730/
Nokena6722/
N'Nakanou677/
Nacena677/
Nekano674/
Nekino671/

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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 Nakeno
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis