Nkenaya Surname
3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon
Nkenaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 28 | 1:741,752 | 52,682 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkengaya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nkeneya | 86 | 11 | / |
| Nkanaya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nkena | 83 | 499 | / |
| Nkeny | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nkengayi | 80 | 84 | / |
| Nkengeya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkenye | 77 | 531 | / |
| Nkenyi | 77 | 409 | / |
| Nkiena | 77 | 82 | / |
| Nkenyo | 77 | 15 | / |
| N'Keny | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ngkena | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nkehna | 77 | 1 | / |
| N'Kena | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkanay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkeena | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkinayo | 71 | 69 | / |
| Nkenyie | 71 | 68 | / |
| Nkeneja | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nnkenyi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nkonoya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nkaneya | 71 | 1 | / |
| N'Kenye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkeneye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkeuney | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkene | 67 | 3,392 | / |
| Nkeni | 67 | 870 | / |
| Nqena | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nkinayio | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nkeanyie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkengaji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkenheha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkengoyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkengeja | 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 Nkenaya
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