Nkamka Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nkamka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkamka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nkamka (5) may also be a first name.

Nkamka Last Name Facts

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

Nkamka is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkamka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkamka reside; 60 percent reside in Central Africa and 60 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 5,493,085th most common first name globally It is held by 5 people.

It is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Nkamka is primarily found in: Littoral Region, where 33 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 33 percent reside and West Region, where 33 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 20 percent reside and South Africa, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkemka83843/
Nkamko8317/
Nkemkah7753/
Ngqamka776/
Nnkemka771/
Nkamkeh771/
Nkoumkap712/
Nkomko671/
Nkemeheka671/
Nkomki671/
Ncamca671/
Nkamche6212/
Nkemkeu625/
Nkamchi622/
Nkoumki621/

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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 Nkamka
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