Nkwenja Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nkwenja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkwenja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon511:407,23734,925
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Congo11:4,989,09634,171

Nkwenja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkwenja is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkwenja? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nkwenja is the 2,394,033rd most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. The surname Nkwenja is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkwenja are found; 81 percent are found in Central Africa and 81 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 407,237. In Cameroon Nkwenja is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 47 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 39 percent reside and Centre Region, where 4 percent reside. Beside Cameroon Nkwenja exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 19 percent reside and The Congo, where 2 percent reside.

Nkwenja Last Name Statistics demography

Nkwenja earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 44.58% less than the national average, earning R 131,688 per year.

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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 Nkwenja
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