Nkit Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nkit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria331:5,367,962136,856
Cameroon171:1,221,71073,195

Nkit (36) may also be a first name.

Nkit Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nkit (Russian: Нкит) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkit? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,746,821st most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkit reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 36 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 5,367,962. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Akwa Ibom, where 97 percent are found and Cross River, where 3 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 34 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkiet8915/
Nkuit893/
Nkith893/
Nkite891/
Nkaite804/
Nkuite803/
Nkhite801/
Nket7591/
Nkid752/
Ncit752/
Nkete671,151/
Nketh672/
Nkied671/
Nkeid671/
Ngkyt671/
Nkethe6061/
Nkette6012/
Nkhete602/
Nketsh601/
Ångquist5017/
Nqyt501/
Nqid501/
Ncjt501/

Nkit Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nkit in the Russian language
Нкитnkit-

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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 Nkit
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