Nkenga Surname

391,429th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 904 people bear this surname

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

Nkenga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkenga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo5341:138,35114,711
Uganda1971:198,16915,952
Tanzania1511:350,60725,844
Congo91:554,34412,633
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697

Nkenga (130) may also be a first name.

Nkenga Last Name Facts

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

Nkenga is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkenga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nkenga is the 391,429th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 8,061,445 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkenga reside; 61 percent reside in Central Africa and 61 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 814,623rd most common first name world-wide It is held by 130 people.

Nkenga is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 534 people, or 1 in 138,351. Apart from The DR Congo this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 22 percent reside and Tanzania, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkienga9221/
Nkengha923/
Nkeenga922/
Nkeunga921/
Nkengap921/
Nkena91499/
Nkengach861/
Nkeingna861/
Nkengaya861/
Nkenge8312,730/
Nkengi836,244/
Nkinga834,813/
Nkengo83220/
Nkiena8382/
Ncenga8366/
Nkeuna8335/
Nkenas836/
Nkenah834/
Ngkena832/
Nqenga832/
Nkeena831/
N'Kena831/
Nkehna831/
Nchenga77450/
Nkiengi7789/
Ngqenga7750/
Nkienge7748/
Nkuinga7733/
N'Kenge7722/
Nkionga7721/
Nkengho779/
Nkengeh774/
Nkengie774/
Nkingha773/
Nkengou773/
Nkainga772/
N'Kinga771/
N'Kengo771/
Nkiengo771/
Nkuengi771/
Nkuengo771/
Nkemgha771/
Nkenghi771/
Nkengui771/
Nkeunna771/
Nkeigna771/
Nkingah771/
Nkennge771/
Nhcenga771/
Nkyonga771/
Nkeengi771/
Nkqinga771/
Nkina73524/
Nkeno7328/
Nqena7310/
Nkyna732/
Nkiengie71123/
Ncheenga7126/
Nkenguye7111/
Ncheng'a714/
Nkenguep712/
Nchengha711/
Nkengieh711/
Nkemngih711/
Nkuengou711/
Nkingi67564/
Nkaina67399/
Nkingo67212/
Nchena67125/
Ncengo6717/
Ncenge6711/
Nkinai679/
Nqinga679/
Nkinge678/
Nqunga678/
Nkinah674/
Nkoina674/
Nkhnge674/
Ncinga674/
Nkemge673/
Nkuina672/
Ncenaa672/
Nkeneu671/
Nkenou671/
Nkeuno671/
Nkegno671/
Nkngho671/
Ngqena671/
Nceina671/
Ncengi671/

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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 Nkenga
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