Nganken Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nganken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nganken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon141:1,483,50583,777
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799

Nganken Last Name Facts

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

Nganken occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nganken? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,649,889th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. Nganken is mostly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Nganken reside; 78 percent reside in Central Africa and 78 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Nganken is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 1,483,505. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 71 percent are found and West Region, where 29 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 22 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngankeng9393/
Nanken9210/
Ganken920/
Gankeng8620/
Nancken8611/
Ngonken864/
Ngamken861/
Nankn831/
Ngankion8012/
Nganking807/
Neankien802/
Ngankemg802/
Gangkoen801/
Ngamkeng801/
Nahjnken800/
Nankin77621/
Gankin77610/
Nonken7790/
Gankem7732/
Nankyn7711/
Nancen771/
Ngounkeng751/
Nankenova751/
Gankina71828/
Nanchen71673/
Nanquen71189/
Nankina7179/
Ganchen7128/
Nainkin7126/
Nonkeng7117/
Nankyna7116/
Neinken7114/
Naankin715/
Gnankin713/
Nainkem713/
Neankin713/
Nangken712/
Namkeng711/
Ngamkem711/
Ganking711/
Gaincen711/
Nongken711/
Nankind710/
Ngouchenken6762/
Nasenkin678/
Nasenkyn676/
Nongkaen672/
Gasenkin672/
Gangchen671/
Nancn671/
Gasinkin671/

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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
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  • 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 Nganken
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