Nchene Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Nchene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 68 | 1:305,427 | 28,416 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Nchene (10) may also be a first name.
Nchene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nchene Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nchene is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nchene? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,185,341st most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nchene reside; 91 percent reside in Central Africa and 91 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Nchene is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 10 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 305,427. In Cameroon Nchene is primarily found in: West Region, where 35 percent are found, Centre Region, where 24 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 22 percent are found. Barring Cameroon Nchene exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 4 percent are found and Zambia, 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
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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 Nchene
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