Nenba Surname

518,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 629 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nenba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nenba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon6251:33,2314,484
Chad41:3,398,0507,703

Nenba (1,906) may also be a first name.

Nenba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nenba occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nenba.

How Common Is The Last Name Nenba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 518,137th most numerous surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 11,585,924 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nenba reside; 57 percent reside in West Africa and 31 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 174,063rd most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 1,906 people.

The last name Nenba is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 625 people, or 1 in 33,231. In Cameroon Nenba is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 61 percent live, North Region, where 23 percent live and Centre Region, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon Nenba is found in one country. It is also found in Chad, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nenbaa911/
Nenmba911/
Nenbach830/
Nemba802,119/
Nenbe80755/
Nenwa80141/
Ninba8060/
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Nenua803/
Nenby801/
Niemba731,559/
Nnenwa73596/
Nenbee73169/
Nembai73146/
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Nenwah7346/
N'Emba7327/
Neumba7326/
Nnemba7316/
Noenwa7312/
Nenway7312/
Nenmbe739/
Nenbou739/
Neenwa734/
Nenboz733/
Nembat733/
Nginba732/
Neemba732/
Naemba732/
Nembad732/
Nembas732/
Nemboa732/
Nynbha732/
Gnemba731/
Nyonba731/
Nehmba731/
Neenbi731/
Neunwa731/
Nenbeu731/
Nuemba731/
Nennwa731/
Nembau731/
Nenwha731/
Nenber731/
Nenbez731/
Nembahe67600/
Nembach67128/
Nembaya678/
Ngnimba673/
Ngnenwa672/
Ngnenbi672/
Gnembas671/
Nenwoha671/
Nnennwa671/
Neembea671/
Nehnwah671/
Ninbach671/
Nienwha671/
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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 Nenba
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