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

Nenkai occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nenkai? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,612,213th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nenkai reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 16 people.

Nenkai is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 369,439. In Kenya Nenkai is most frequent in: Narok County, where 95 percent live, Kajiado County, where 3 percent live and Bungoma County, where 1 percent live.

Nenkai Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Nenkai surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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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