Neken Surname
Approximately 916 people bear this surname
Neken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 894 | 1:147,930 | 14,554 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Neken (313) may also be a first name.
Neken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Neken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Neken (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﻜﻦ, Oriya: େନେକନ, Russian: Некен) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Neken? popularity and diffusion
The last name Neken is the 387,397th most widely held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 7,955,836 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Neken are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 496,565th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 313 people.
The surname Neken is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 894 people, or 1 in 147,930. In Indonesia Neken is most numerous in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 95 percent live, Bali, where 3 percent live and West Sulawesi, where 1 percent live. Aside from Indonesia Neken is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live.
Neken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Neken has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Neken last name declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Neken Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Neken in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻨﻜﻦ | alnkn | - |
| Neken in the Oriya language | ||
| େନେକନ | enekana | - |
| Neken in the Russian language | ||
| Некен | neken | - |
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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 Neken
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