Nkenyo Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nkenyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkenyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nkenyo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nkenyo is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nkenyo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkenyo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most widely held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkenyo are found; 93 percent are found in Central Africa and 93 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Nkenyo is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 1,597,621. In Cameroon Nkenyo is most frequent in: Southwest Region, where 85 percent are found, Centre Region, where 8 percent are found and Northwest Region, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found and South Africa, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkeny912/
Nkenyi83409/
Nkenya83136/
N'Keny8311/
Nkegno831/
Nkenaya7728/
Nkenjoh7716/
Nkenjio7711/
Nkenjou7710/
Nnkenyi775/
Nkienya775/
Nkeanya774/
Nkeunya772/
Nkeuney771/
Ngkenya771/
Nkenyah771/
Nkhenya771/
Nkene733,392/
Nkeni73870/
Nkena73499/
Nkienyah7111/
Nkinayio719/
Nkeneiya711/
Nkengeho711/
Nkengaya711/
Ngkienya711/
Nkenge6712,730/
Nkengi676,244/
Nkeane67597/
Nkenja67316/
Nkinya67105/
Nkiena6782/
Nkiene6781/
Ncenya6748/
Nkeune6733/
Nkegne6732/
Nkenje6721/
Nkegni6719/
Nkeneh6714/
Nketne6713/
Nkenih677/
Nkeene675/
Nkhene675/
N'Keni675/
Nkinyi675/
Nkheni674/
Nkeuni674/
Nkieni674/
Nkeine673/
Ngkena672/
Nqenya672/
Nkehni671/
Nkeneu671/
Nkenia671/
Nkenie671/
Nkeani671/
Nkeena671/
Nkeyne671/
Nkenee671/
Nkehne671/
N'Kena671/
Nkigno671/
Nkyone671/
Nkyoni671/
Nkeeni671/
Nkehna671/
Nnkeni671/
Ngkeni671/
Nkemjo671/
Nkenet671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nkenyo
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