Nkania Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Nkania Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Nkania Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkania Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nkania is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkania? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Nkania is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Nkania reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 25 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 73,879,570. Barring The DR Congo Nkania occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkanija | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nkamgnia | 86 | 108 | / |
| Nkeanjia | 86 | 14 | / |
| Nkangnia | 86 | 6 | / |
| Nkanya | 83 | 497 | / |
| Nkanja | 83 | 140 | / |
| Nkonia | 83 | 27 | / |
| Nkanha | 83 | 11 | / |
| Nkenia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkangea | 77 | 41 | / |
| Nkamgna | 77 | 19 | / |
| Nkeanya | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nkongia | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nkamnya | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nkonjia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ncangia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkongnia | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nkougnia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkaangea | 71 | 1 | / |
| N'Kangea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkaainya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkanjo | 67 | 113 | / |
| Nkanyo | 67 | 20 | / |
| Nqanya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nkonio | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ncanya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ncagna | 67 | 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 Nkania
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