Nkuene Surname
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Nkuene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 139 | 1:1,274,408 | 50,756 |
| Kenya | 15 | 1:3,078,660 | 38,128 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Nkuene (24) may also be a first name.
Nkuene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkuene Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nkuene is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Nkuene click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkuene? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,385,851st most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. The last name Nkuene is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkuene live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 24 people.
The surname Nkuene is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 1,274,408. In Nigeria Nkuene is most numerous in: Rivers, where 98 percent reside, Akwa Ibom, where 1 percent reside and Cross River, where 1 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Nkuene exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 9 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 3 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 Nkuene
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