Nkakene Surname
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
Nkakene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 226 | 1:91,899 | 11,008 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
Nkakene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkakene Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nkakene is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkakene? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,070,546th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. The surname Nkakene is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkakene reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 97 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Nkakene is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 226 people, or 1 in 91,899. In Cameroon Nkakene is most frequent in: West Region, where 91 percent live, Centre Region, where 7 percent live and East Region, where 0 percent live. Beside Cameroon Nkakene is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkakane | 86 | 48 | / |
| Nkokene | 86 | 11 | / |
| Nkakena | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nkakeni | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nkakaine | 80 | 34 | / |
| N'Kakane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkakini | 71 | 48 | / |
| Ncakeni | 71 | 32 | / |
| Ncakane | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nkokane | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ncokane | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nkakani | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nkokena | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nqakane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nqokane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngcakane | 67 | 39 | / |
| Ngcokane | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ngqakeni | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ngqakane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkoikine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkakaini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ncokoene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nccakane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngqekane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngcakeni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkaikoni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkokhena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngqaukeni | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nkaakanhe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nkokani | 57 | 233 | / |
| Nkekani | 57 | 34 | / |
| Nqakani | 57 | 5 | / |
| Ncakani | 57 | 2 | / |
| Ncokani | 57 | 2 | / |
| Ncacane | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nkecani | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nkocani | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ngcakani | 53 | 328 | / |
| Ngqaqeni | 53 | 19 | / |
| Ngcokani | 53 | 3 | / |
| Ngqekeni | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ngcakini | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nkekanyi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nngcakani | 50 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Nkakene
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