Napken Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Napken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
Napken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Napken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Napken occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Napken click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Napken? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,116,508th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Napken live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 96 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 944,049. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: West Region, where 55 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 45 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The Marshall Islands, where 4 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
- 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 Napken
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