Nkennang Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nkennang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nkennang Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon251:830,76357,125
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812

Nkennang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nkennang has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkennang? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,185,033rd most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkennang live; 66 percent live in Central Africa and 66 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 830,763. In Cameroon Nkennang is primarily found in: Littoral Region, where 80 percent reside, West Region, where 12 percent reside and Centre Region, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 34 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkengnang942/
Nkemnang8810/
Nknang867/
Nkengnong821/
Nkenngong821/
Nkengnoung782/
Nckennon751/
Ncinnan671/
Nckinnon631/
Ncnane571/

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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 Nkennang
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