Nkwanti Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nkwanti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nkwanti Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nkwanti Last Name Facts

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

Nkwanti is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkwanti? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nkwanti is the 5,587,209th most frequent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkwanti live; 92 percent live in Central Africa and 92 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Nkwanti is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon Nkwanti is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 82 percent live, Littoral Region, where 9 percent live and Southwest Region, where 9 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkwainti931/
Nkwanta8618/
Nkwante863/
Ngwanti862/
Nkwanteh802/
Nkhwante801/
Ngwantio801/
Nkwonta711,120/
Ngwante711/
Nkwonter677/
Nguanthi671/
Ngwaanta671/
Nguanthai636/
Ngbante5732/
Nkuonta571/
Nguainta531/
N'Gbontti5017/
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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 Nkwanti
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