Nkwenje Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nkwenje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkwenje Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon201:1,038,45365,513
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Nkwenje Last Name Facts

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

Nkwenje occurs most in Cameroon. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkwenje? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,307,654th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Nkwenje occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkwenje reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 1,038,453. In Cameroon Nkwenje is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 50 percent are found and Northwest Region, where 50 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 5 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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  • 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 Nkwenje
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