Nkob Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Nkob Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Nkob (45) may also be a first name.
Nkob Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkob Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nkob occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Nkob click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkob? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most widely held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Nkob reside; 57 percent reside in West Africa and 57 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nkob is also the 1,504,468th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 45 people.
The surname Nkob is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Akwa Ibom, where 100 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 29 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent reside.
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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 Nkob
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