Nkooh Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Nkooh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Nkooh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkooh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nkooh occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nkooh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkooh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nkooh is the 4,206,983rd most frequent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Nkooh is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkooh reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
Nkooh is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 989,003. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 86 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 5 percent are found and Northwest Region, where 5 percent are found. Besides Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkouoh | 91 | 122 | / |
| Nkooha | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nko'oh | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nko'o | 80 | 1,759 | / |
| Nkouo | 80 | 829 | / |
| Nkoah | 80 | 611 | / |
| Nkoho | 80 | 87 | / |
| Nkoha | 80 | 7 | / |
| Nkooo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkhooa | 73 | 412 | / |
| Nkouah | 73 | 18 | / |
| Nkojjo | 73 | 14 | / |
| Nkouou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nkouos | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkouot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkgooa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkojio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkoheu | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Kouo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkoa | 67 | 9,309 | / |
| Nkao | 67 | 311 | / |
| Nkou'ou | 67 | 100 | / |
| Nkouaha | 67 | 14 | / |
| N'Kouah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkouaah | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Kouot | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nkooh
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