Nenkai Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nenkai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nenkai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1251:369,43921,332

Nenkai (16) may also be a first name.

Nenkai Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nenkai is found most in Kenya. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nenkai click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nenkai? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,612,213th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. Nenkai occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nenkai live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent first name internationally, held by 16 people.

The surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 125 people, or 1 in 369,439. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Narok County, where 95 percent are found, Kajiado County, where 3 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 1 percent are found.

Nenkai Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nenka91204/
Nenki914/
Nenkaiah862/
Nencki8374/
Nencka8353/
Ninkai8323/
Nenkha839/
Nenkui838/
Nengka837/
Nenkaa835/
Nenkae834/
Nnenka833/
Nenkiy832/
Neenka831/
Nenkah831/
Nienka831/
Nenkay831/
Nienki831/
Nenkka831/
Nengki831/
Naenka831/
Nengkis775/
Nengkay771/
Nenkuha771/
Hnenkaa771/
Noengka771/
Ningkai771/
Ninka73199/
Nenke73164/
Nenca73159/
Ninki7390/
Nynka7340/
Ninkhaio711/
Nienke67421/
Ninkyi67288/
Nyonka67135/
Nuenke6790/
Nenchi6763/
Nengke6751/
Ninkie6737/
Ningki6733/
Nenkeu6730/
Ningka6724/
Nenkoe6716/
Nenkes677/
Nencih676/
Ninkha675/
Ninkae673/
Nyonki673/
Nenkep673/
Nginka673/
Ninkid672/
Nuinka672/
Ninkoa672/
Nenkey671/
Nenkou671/
Ninkhi671/
Nnymki671/
Nenkhe671/
Nemkaa671/
Nenkee671/
Nemkis671/
Nionki671/
Ninkoi671/
Nnenke671/
Ninkaj671/
Nienky670/

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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 Nenkai
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