Ncheni Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Ncheni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 25 | 1:830,763 | 57,125 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Ncheni (31) may also be a first name.
Ncheni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ncheni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ncheni is found most in Cameroon. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ncheni? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,730,171st most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ncheni are found; 89 percent are found in Central Africa and 89 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ncheni is also the 1,874,099th most common first name on earth, held by 31 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 830,763. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 48 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 48 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 7 percent are found and Kenya, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nchenyi | 92 | 12 | / |
| Nchehni | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nchini | 83 | 336 | / |
| Nchene | 83 | 75 | / |
| Nkheni | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ncengi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nqceni | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ncheene | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ncheane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nnchini | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkhengi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ncheneh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkeni | 73 | 870 | / |
| Nqeni | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ncene | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ncheaneh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkengi | 67 | 6,244 | / |
| Nkenyi | 67 | 409 | / |
| Nchine | 67 | 120 | / |
| Nkegni | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nkihni | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nceene | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nkenih | 67 | 7 | / |
| N'Keni | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nkhene | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nchinj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkieni | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkeuni | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngkeni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnkeni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkeeni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkehni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkeani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkenie | 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 Ncheni
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