Nkwene Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Nkwene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Nkwene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkwene Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nkwene is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkwene? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,228,735th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkwene reside; 73 percent reside in Central Africa and 73 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Aside from The DR Congo this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 16 percent live and Tanzania, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkwenje | 92 | 21 | / |
| Nkwoene | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nkwuene | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nkwenee | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nkwen | 91 | 49 | / |
| Nkwane | 83 | 4,434 | / |
| Ngwene | 83 | 378 | / |
| Nkuene | 83 | 158 | / |
| Nkweni | 83 | 77 | / |
| Nkwine | 83 | 52 | / |
| Nkwena | 83 | 51 | / |
| Nqwene | 83 | 8 | / |
| Nkweny | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nkwein | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nkwone | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ncwene | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkween | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngwenje | 77 | 321 | / |
| Nkouene | 77 | 84 | / |
| Nkuenee | 77 | 45 | / |
| Nkweini | 77 | 40 | / |
| Nkwenui | 77 | 26 | / |
| Nkwenyi | 77 | 13 | / |
| Nkgwena | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ngwenie | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nckwane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwineh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkweten | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwesem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkweing | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwenet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngweneh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwegne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwoine | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nqkwena | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkgwane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkgweni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwin | 73 | 80 | / |
| Nqukwane | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nkwahane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nkwenyoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkouenet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwenieh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwegnie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwegnet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nnkuenee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nengwene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwane | 67 | 22,391 | / |
| Nkwain | 67 | 5,096 | / |
| Ngwena | 67 | 3,307 | / |
| Nguene | 67 | 2,067 | / |
| Ngweni | 67 | 292 | / |
| Nkwani | 67 | 170 | / |
| Nkueni | 67 | 116 | / |
| Ngbene | 67 | 80 | / |
| Nkwini | 67 | 76 | / |
| Nqweni | 67 | 43 | / |
| Nqwane | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ngwine | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ncweni | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ngqukwane | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngweny | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngwone | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkuena | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngwenj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngweun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkueny | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ng'hwenge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkuine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwiny | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwoni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwouenet | 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 Nkwene
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