Nkoku Surname

1,168,344th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 204 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Nkoku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkoku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1161:636,89347,292
Nigeria851:2,084,03272,421
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

Nkoku Last Name Facts

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

Nkoku occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nkoku click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkoku? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,168,344th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 35,723,264 people. Nkoku occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkoku live; 57 percent live in Central Africa and 57 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Nkoku is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 116 people, or 1 in 636,893. Not including The DR Congo it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 42 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkokou91313/
Nkokeu911/
Nkoukou83443/
Nkoukeu8332/
N'Kokou831/
Nkuku801,998/
Nkaku80753/
Nkeku80211/
N'Koukou7711/
Nkouckou771/
Nkoukoup771/
Nkukuu73842/
Nkhuku73508/
Nkokoo73226/
Nkukhu73167/
Nkakou7368/
Nkaaku7365/
Nkakeu7347/
N'Kaku7327/
Nkokoe736/
Nkeuku733/
Nkekou732/
Nkguku731/
N'Keku731/
Nkakau731/
Nkcuku731/
Nkukau731/
Nkukku731/
Nkhukhu67121/
Nkuikeu6775/
Nkookoo6720/
N'Kacou6716/
N'Kakou673/
Nkeukeu672/
Nqokhuz671/
Nkakeut671/
Nkackeu671/
Nkaakeu671/
Nkaekui671/
Hnkokoe671/

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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 Nkoku
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