Ntenka Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Botswana

Ntenka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ntenka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon211:989,00363,570
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Ntenka (20) may also be a first name.

Ntenka Last Name Facts

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

Ntenka occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ntenka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,843,861st most commonly held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ntenka are found; 89 percent are found in Central Africa and 89 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ntenka is also the 2,446,817th most prevalent forename world-wide. It is borne by 20 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 989,003. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 86 percent live, West Region, where 10 percent live and Littoral Region, where 5 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 45 percent live and Botswana, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ntienka921/
Ntenke83113/
Ntenqa8327/
Ntemka837/
Ntinka832/
Ntemkas7752/
Ntenkeu7737/
Ntenkeh7710/
Nthinka773/
Ntenkey771/
Ntenkie771/
Ntenkuoh711/
Ntemko674/
Ntenqe671/
N'Tnke671/
Ntemke671/
Ntyonki622/
Ntinkoi621/
Nætynki621/
Ntenchi621/
Ntinkos621/
Ntionkou571/
Ntinqe501/

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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 Ntenka
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