Nkweji Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Nkweji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Nkweji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkweji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nkweji is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkweji? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nkweji is the 10,311,814th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkweji live; 67 percent live in Central Africa and 67 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Nkweji is most common in: Littoral Region, where 50 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found.
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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 Nkweji
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