Nkunji Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Nkunji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 22 | 1:720,451 | 26,729 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Nkunji (21) may also be a first name.
Nkunji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkunji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nkunji is most common in Zambia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkunji? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nkunji is the 3,882,373rd most widespread last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Nkunji occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkunji live; 85 percent live in Southern Africa and 85 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 21 people.
This last name is most widely held in Zambia, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 720,451. In Zambia Nkunji is most frequent in: North-Western Province, where 100 percent reside. Beside Zambia Nkunji is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 12 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkuinji | 92 | 17 | / |
| Nkundji | 92 | 4 | / |
| Nkeunji | 92 | 3 | / |
| Nkoundji | 86 | 7 | / |
| Nkuindji | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nkunja | 83 | 4,728 | / |
| Nkunzi | 83 | 2,239 | / |
| Nkungi | 83 | 1,636 | / |
| Nkonji | 83 | 338 | / |
| Nkunje | 83 | 52 | / |
| Nkunsi | 83 | 9 | / |
| Nkinji | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkeusinji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkuinsi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nkhunje | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nkuinja | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nkuunzi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nkunchi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nkundje | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nkunzie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkundzi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkkunje | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkunyie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkunjeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| N'Kungi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkoundzi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nkusingi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nkuindje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkutenzi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkeumdji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkounchi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkuinjeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkunza | 67 | 594 | / |
| Nkonje | 67 | 240 | / |
| Nkonzi | 67 | 198 | / |
| Nkunge | 67 | 157 | / |
| Nqonji | 67 | 87 | / |
| Nkunze | 67 | 84 | / |
| Nkonsi | 67 | 57 | / |
| Nkonja | 67 | 29 | / |
| Nkunye | 67 | 29 | / |
| Nkonie | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nkunsa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkuingeei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkumsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkinie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkunce | 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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- 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 Nkunji
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