Nounke Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Nounke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 65 | 1:319,524 | 29,358 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nounke (1,618) may also be a first name.
Nounke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nounke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nounke is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nounke? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nounke is the 2,255,512th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. Nounke is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Nounke are found; 92 percent are found in Central Africa and 92 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Nounke is also the 192,010th most commonly held forename world-wide It is held by 1,618 people.
Nounke is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 319,524. In Cameroon Nounke is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 49 percent live, Littoral Region, where 48 percent live and West Region, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent live and Chad, where 1 percent live.
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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 Nounke
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