Nkiema Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Nkiema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 107 | 1:171,515 | 4,070 |
| Congo | 10 | 1:498,910 | 11,250 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Nkiema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkiema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nkiema is found most in Burkina Faso. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkiema? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,658,108th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkiema live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Nkiema is most commonly held in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 171,515. In Burkina Faso it is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 47 percent live, Centre-Sud Region, where 24 percent live and Centre-Ouest Region, where 22 percent live. Outside of Burkina Faso this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The Congo, where 8 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
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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 Nkiema
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