Nekingam Surname

711,133rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 412 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Nekingam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nekingam Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad3851:35,3044,109
Cameroon271:769,22554,005

Nekingam (10,936) may also be a first name.

Nekingam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nekingam Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Nekingam is found most frequently in Chad. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nekingam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nekingam is the 711,133rd most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 17,688,218 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nekingam reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Nekingam is also the 57,743rd most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 10,936 people.

It is most frequent in Chad, where it is carried by 385 people, or 1 in 35,304. Without taking into account Chad this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nekingame942/
Nekingoum821/
Nakngam80698/
Nokngam80436/
Nockingham780/
Nackngam751/
Nichingam711/
Nokngom671/
Nacngam671/
Nekenome631/

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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 Nekingam
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