Nkenene Surname

1,374,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 160 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Nkenene Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkenene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1301:568,30443,658
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Nkenene Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkenene is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkenene? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,374,607th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. The surname Nkenene is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkenene live; 83 percent live in Central Africa and 83 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 130 people, or 1 in 568,304. Beside The DR Congo Nkenene is found in 5 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 14 percent are found and The Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Nkenene Last Name Statistics demography

Nkenene earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.89% less than the national average, earning R 123,828 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkonene86151/
Nkeneni8648/
Nkanene864/
Ncenene862/
Nkenine861/
Nkinene861/
Nkanenie804/
Nkenenyi801/
Nkengenyi751/
Nkoneni7133/
Nqenane7122/
Nkaneni7120/
Nkenhni711/
Nkenani711/
Nkinanee6732/
Nkeanany674/
Nkonenyi671/
Nkenanyi671/
Nkanini57776/
Nkanani5781/
Nkanane5755/
Nkinane578/
Nkanoni575/
Nkinine572/
Nkanyne571/
Nkonyne571/
Nkanone571/
Nkonane571/
Nkonini571/
Nkananj571/
Nkonone571/
Ngkanini537/
Nkananai532/
Ngqenani531/
Ngcaneni531/
Nkaninei531/
Nkanayne531/
Nkhonani531/
Nkoneeni531/

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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 Nkenene
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