Nkeyi Surname

818,364th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 340 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Nkeyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkeyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1301:568,30443,658
Cameroon1191:174,53018,525
Congo861:58,0135,192
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814

Nkeyi (10) may also be a first name.

Nkeyi Last Name Facts

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

Nkeyi occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkeyi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nkeyi is the 818,364th most commonly used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 21,433,959 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkeyi reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Nkeyi is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread given name internationally It is held by 10 people.

The surname Nkeyi is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 568,304. Aside from The DR Congo it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 35 percent live and The Congo, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nkeyie917/
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Nkey89835/
Nkei8927/
Nkoyi804,657/
Nkayi802,301/
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Nkeye8087/
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Nkeih8017/
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Nkeis803/
N'Kei802/
Nkeyo802/
Nkiyi802/
N'Key801/
Nkeid801/
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Nkeii801/
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Nkqayi731,316/
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Nkehye739/
Nkayie736/
Nkieya736/
N'Koyi735/
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Nkeyou732/
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Nkaiyi731/
Nkoyyi731/
Nkuyie731/
Nkoy6723,838/
Nkoe674,245/
Nkie672,779/
Nkoi671,110/
Nkue67670/
Nkay67487/
Nkea67479/
Nkai67470/
Nkee67384/
Nkuy67268/
Nkeu67126/
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Ncheiyi6723/
Ncei678/
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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 Nkeyi
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