Nekena Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Nekena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madagascar | 16 | 1:1,478,115 | 2,908 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
Nekena (4,977) may also be a first name.
Nekena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nekena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nekena occurs more in Madagascar more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nekena.
How Common Is The Last Name Nekena? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,602,217th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nekena reside; 53 percent reside in Southern Africa and 53 percent reside in Barito Africa. Nekena is also the 96,479th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 4,977 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Madagascar, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 1,478,115. Aside from Madagascar it exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 47 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neikena | 92 | 22 | / |
| Nekenoa | 92 | 2 | / |
| Netkenha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nakena | 83 | 446 | / |
| Nekene | 83 | 285 | / |
| Nekana | 83 | 64 | / |
| Nekina | 83 | 30 | / |
| Nekeni | 83 | 25 | / |
| Nokena | 83 | 22 | / |
| Nekona | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nekyna | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nikena | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nakkena | 77 | 116 | / |
| Nechena | 77 | 92 | / |
| Nekhina | 77 | 48 | / |
| Nekonai | 77 | 36 | / |
| Nekinga | 77 | 28 | / |
| Nokhena | 77 | 21 | / |
| Neskyna | 77 | 15 | / |
| Nekhyna | 77 | 13 | / |
| Naekana | 77 | 12 | / |
| Nokoena | 77 | 10 | / |
| Neykina | 77 | 8 | / |
| Nikiena | 77 | 8 | / |
| Nekanai | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nakenah | 77 | 5 | / |
| Netkina | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nakeena | 77 | 5 | / |
| Neikyna | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nekoina | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nekkina | 77 | 4 | / |
| Neekana | 77 | 3 | / |
| Neckina | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nekanna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nekanau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nakoena | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nekenyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngekene | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nikoena | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nickena | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nekkana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nekhona | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nikeana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Neykene | 77 | 1 | / |
| Niekeni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naikena | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nakaena | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nekkyna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nechkina | 71 | 909 | / |
| Nechkyna | 71 | 49 | / |
| Neshkina | 71 | 12 | / |
| Naikenat | 71 | 6 | / |
| Neaskina | 71 | 3 | / |
| Neshkyna | 71 | 2 | / |
| Neakhana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Neaskyna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nnekeany | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nekeinie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Neyskina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nikina | 67 | 380 | / |
| Nokana | 67 | 331 | / |
| Nekono | 67 | 142 | / |
| Nokina | 67 | 100 | / |
| Nakeno | 67 | 100 | / |
| Necina | 67 | 33 | / |
| Nykyna | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nokona | 67 | 16 | / |
| Nikana | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nekini | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nikeni | 67 | 7 | / |
| Neckenich | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nikona | 67 | 6 | / |
| Necana | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nekano | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nicena | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nikeno | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nykina | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nikene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nekine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nekino | 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
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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 Nekena
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