Nket Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Nket Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 64 | 1:324,517 | 29,689 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Nket (57) may also be a first name.
Nket Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nket Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nket (Russian: Нкет) has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nket click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nket? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,955,159th most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nket reside; 71 percent reside in Central Africa and 71 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most numerous forename worldwide It is held by 57 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 324,517. In Cameroon Nket is mostly found in: Southwest Region, where 97 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 2 percent are found and West Region, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 25 percent are found and Thailand, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkete | 89 | 1,151 | / |
| Nkiet | 89 | 15 | / |
| Nketh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Nkethe | 80 | 61 | / |
| Nkette | 80 | 12 | / |
| Nkhete | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nketsh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkit | 75 | 50 | / |
| Nqete | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nkuit | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkith | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkied | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngkyt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkeid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkite | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ncejt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkaite | 60 | 4 | / |
| Nkuite | 60 | 3 | / |
| Nkhite | 60 | 1 | / |
| Nqethe | 60 | 1 | / |
| Ngqete | 60 | 1 | / |
| Hnceth | 60 | 0 | / |
| Nqhethe | 55 | 1 | / |
| Ncit | 50 | 2 | / |
| Nced | 50 | 2 | / |
| Nkid | 50 | 2 | / |
| Nqyt | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ncjt | 50 | 1 | / |
Nket Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nket in the Russian language | ||
| Нкет | nket | - |
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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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- 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 Nket
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