Nkuu Surname
Approximately 136 people bear this surname
Nkuu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 109 | 1:485,703 | 32,780 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Nkuu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkuu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nkuu is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Nkuu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkuu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nkuu is the 1,527,735th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. The last name Nkuu is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nkuu live; 81 percent live in East Africa and 81 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Nkuu is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 485,703. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Singida Region, where 85 percent live, Arusha Region, where 8 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 4 percent live. Besides Tanzania it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 15 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nnkuu | 89 | 9 | / |
| Nkcuu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nku | 86 | 5,596 | / |
| Nkuuhe | 80 | 51 | / |
| Nkuuha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nqukuu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkuuyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkou | 75 | 11,128 | / |
| Nkau | 75 | 1,355 | / |
| Nkue | 75 | 670 | / |
| Nkuh | 75 | 417 | / |
| Nkuy | 75 | 268 | / |
| Nkeu | 75 | 126 | / |
| Nkui | 75 | 65 | / |
| Ngku | 75 | 13 | / |
| Ncuu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nkhu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hnku | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nkuz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ncku | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkud | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkgu | 75 | 1 | / |
| N'Kou | 67 | 595 | / |
| Nkgau | 67 | 471 | / |
| Nkouh | 67 | 196 | / |
| Nkeuh | 67 | 174 | / |
| Nquku | 67 | 157 | / |
| Nkutt | 67 | 89 | / |
| Nkhau | 67 | 59 | / |
| N'Kau | 67 | 34 | / |
| Nkouy | 67 | 28 | / |
| N'Kue | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ngkau | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ngkut | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngkui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkuit | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngkou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkeue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngkeu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngkue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nhkuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkueh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkkou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnhku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkuth | 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
- 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 Nkuu
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