Nenker Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nenker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nenker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria501:3,542,855104,248
India301:25,568,846339,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Nenker Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nenker is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nenker? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nenker is the 2,106,139th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The last name Nenker is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Nenker are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Nenker is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 3,542,855. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Benue, where 98 percent live and Nasarawa, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 38 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nienker9222/
Nennker9222/
Nengker925/
Nenkere924/
Nenkert923/
Nemnker921/
Nnenkere8632/
Nengkere867/
Nencer836/
Nemker833/
Ninker833/
Neemker774/
Nyonker773/
Nenkyor771/
Nemkere771/
Nencher771/
Nyongker713/
Nincer671/
Nimåker6216/
Ningkir6210/
Ninkior624/
Nimnkir621/
Nenchirr571/

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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 Nenker
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