Nkeda Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nkeda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkeda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Nkeda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkeda is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkeda? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most frequently used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. Nkeda occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkeda reside; 88 percent reside in Central Africa and 88 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 1,730,756. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 83 percent are found, North Region, where 8 percent are found and Northwest Region, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon Nkeda occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 24 percent are found and Nigeria, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nkedi80581/
Nkede80422/
Nkoda8060/
Nkida8025/
Nceda8010/
Nkedo802/
Ngkedo73130/
Nkaada73118/
Nkeadi7389/
Nkgedi7380/
Nkiedi7368/
Nkuida7334/
Nkedde7332/
Nkedhe738/
Nkadda738/
Ngkoda736/
Ngkedi735/
N'Kada733/
Nkidda732/
Nkeudo732/
Ncheda731/
Nkeede731/
Nkhada731/
Nkhedi731/
Nnkoda731/
Ngkadai677/
Ngkodau672/
Nkaadda672/
Nchedah671/
Nkeydeu671/
Nkceadi671/
Ngkaedo671/
Ngkadea671/
N'Kedey671/
Nkesdii671/

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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 Nkeda
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