Nenchin Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Latvia

Nenchin Surname User-submission:

The Nenchin surname means 'God's doing' in the Ngas language from the Plateau state, Nigeria.

Nenchin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria571:3,107,76895,628
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295

Nenchin (206) may also be a first name.

Nenchin Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Nenchin surname means 'God's doing' in the Ngas language from the Plateau state, Nigeria.

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Nenchin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nenchin (Russian: Ненчин) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nenchin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,255,512th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Nenchin reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nenchin is also the 630,600th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 206 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 3,107,768. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Plateau, where 74 percent are found, Kaduna, where 19 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 5 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Nenchin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Nenchin last name is chiefly Orthodox (56%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nenchina935/
Nenchine931/
Nencin920/
Nonchin86276/
Nemchin86264/
Nenchyn86136/
Nanchin8685/
Nenchim865/
Nenchen862/
Nenshin861/
Ninchin860/
Naanchin8043/
Nenchyna8037/
Noenchen8011/
Nemching801/
Nengchen801/
Ninchien801/
Gnencien801/
Nenkin7782/
Nengin7741/
Nenzin772/
Nenjin771/
N'Inchien751/
Nanchen71673/
Nemchyn7196/
Nengkin7158/
Ninchim7148/
Nenquin7140/
Nenceng7139/
Nenkina7132/
Nenzing7119/
Nonchen7113/
Nemchen7113/
Nimchin7112/
Nensing716/
Nenczyn715/
Ninchen714/
Naensin711/
Nensink711/
Ninshin711/
Nönchen711/
Neunzehn6727/
Nensingh675/
Neemchnd671/
Nehemkin671/
Hnenchechen671/
Niensien671/
Nengqing671/
Nemchenk671/

Nenchin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nenchin in the Russian language
Ненчинnencin-

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