Nkega Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Nkega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Nkega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkega Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nkega is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nkega.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkega? popularity and diffusion
Nkega is the 7,593,402nd most frequent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkega live; 83 percent live in Central Africa and 83 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: West Region, where 50 percent reside, Centre Region, where 25 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 25 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 17 percent reside and Nigeria, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkegoa | 91 | 34 | / |
| Nkegha | 91 | 32 | / |
| Nkeuga | 91 | 12 | / |
| Nkegah | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nkoega | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nkaega | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nkeagha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkeugah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkoga | 80 | 138 | / |
| Nkaga | 80 | 88 | / |
| Nkege | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nkegi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ncega | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nkiga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkego | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkagha | 73 | 35 | / |
| Nkuiga | 73 | 17 | / |
| Nkaaga | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nkaiga | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nchega | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkagah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkeugo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkeage | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nncega | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkokga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkeget | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkayga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkeghe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkaego | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkegod | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkigha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkeguep | 67 | 37 | / |
| Nkuinga | 67 | 33 | / |
| Nkhenge | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nchegha | 67 | 16 | / |
| Nkgekge | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nkaigha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkeagoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkainga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkieghi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkahgha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkuigah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkeugoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkhengi | 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
- 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 Nkega
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