Nkendong Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nkendong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkendong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon681:305,42728,416
England41:13,929,515290,718

Nkendong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkendong is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Nkendong click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkendong? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nkendong is the 2,237,939th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Nkendong live; 94 percent live in Central Africa and 94 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Nkendong is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 305,427. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 54 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 40 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 4 percent reside. Barring Cameroon it is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkendang8836/
Nkendone8825/
Nkemdong8811/
Nkemdoung821/
Nkendan801/
Nkendom801/
Nkendane752/
Nkendoum751/
Nkendam672/
Nkemdom671/
Nkindom671/
Nchindon633/
Nkemndam632/
Nkemdoum631/
Nquindung591/
Nqundane501/

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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 Nkendong
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