Nkengne Surname

307,612th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nkengne Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkengne Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1,2211:17,0102,332
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
France11:66,422,722504,397

Nkengne Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkengne occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkengne? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nkengne is the 307,612th most common family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,934,484 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkengne reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1,221 people, or 1 in 17,010. In Cameroon Nkengne is most common in: West Region, where 36 percent are found, Centre Region, where 29 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 26 percent are found. Beside Cameroon it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 0 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nkengneu931/
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Nkengner931/
Nkengngeh881/
Nkengni86440/
Nkingne8650/
Nkengna863/
Nkengny862/
Nkengem861/
N'Kengn861/
Nkengnyi8043/
Nkenngni8019/
Nkeungni8011/
Nkengnui808/
Nkengeng802/
Nkiengni801/
Nkuengni801/
Nkengngai751/
Nkingni7151/
Nkemgni7113/
Nkemgem711/
Nkemngim6783/
Nkenguim671/
Nkenggim671/
Ngchenghin591/
Nkemgim5721/
Nkemguim5322/
Nchingni531/

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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
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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 Nkengne
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