Nkwenta Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nkwenta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkwenta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon231:903,00360,285
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Nkwenta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkwenta is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkwenta? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,034,050th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Nkwenta occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkwenta live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 96 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Nkwenta is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 903,003. In Cameroon Nkwenta is mostly concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 96 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkwnta923/
Nkwenti863,416/
Nkwenty8628/
Nkwento8625/
Nkwente8617/
Ngwenta8613/
Nkwinta862/
Nkwentie8033/
Ngwentah804/
Nkwentoh804/
Nkwintah801/
Nkwentti801/
Nkwentih801/
Nkwentet801/
Ngwnta772/
Nkkwwenti751/
Nkwinti71570/
Nguenta7140/
Nkwinte7125/
Ngwenti7113/
Ngwinta715/
Ngwente713/
Nkwinty711/
Ngwemta711/
Nkwintyi6722/
Ngwenteh673/
Nguentha673/
Ngwentoh672/
Ngwentop671/
Ngwemtah671/
Nguentai671/

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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 Nkwenta
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