Nkenda Surname

105,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,456 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Nkenda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkenda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3,4001:21,7292,747
Congo7771:6,4211,017
Cameroon2171:95,71011,410
Belgium191:605,08754,956
England151:3,714,537119,675
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Gabon41:472,2983,618
France31:22,140,907385,998
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Nkenda (115) may also be a first name.

Nkenda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nkenda is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkenda? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nkenda is the 105,131st most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,635,446 people. Nkenda occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkenda reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Nkenda is also the 873,022nd most commonly used given name world-wide. It is borne by 115 people.

Nkenda is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 3,400 people, or 1 in 21,729. Aside from The DR Congo this surname is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 17 percent are found and Cameroon, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkendah9222/
Nkaenda928/
N'Kenda925/
Nkeunda922/
Nkendap921/
Nkemnda921/
Nkuenda921/
Nkinda8310,272/
Nkende831,328/
Nkendo83259/
Nkendi8372/
Nkemda8322/
Nkendy832/
Nkendoh7766/
Nkendje7738/
Nkeundo7729/
Nkiende7727/
Nkuinda7725/
Nchenda7716/
Nkuunda776/
Nkiendo775/
Nkendou773/
Nkiendi772/
N'Kinda771/
Nkuendi771/
Nkemdah771/
Nkendop771/
Nkoende771/
Ncnda731/
Nkeundou711/
Nkiendeh711/
Nkindi67398/
Nkindj67260/
Nkindo67257/
Nkinde6745/
Ncinda6715/
Nqunda675/
Nkemdo672/
Ncende672/
Nkindy671/
Nkemde671/

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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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  • 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 Nkenda
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