Nynkeu Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nynkeu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nynkeu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon911:228,23222,810
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Nynkeu Last Name Facts

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

Nynkeu is found most in Cameroon. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nynkeu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nynkeu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,943,350th most commonly used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nynkeu live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 228,232. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 62 percent live, Centre Region, where 26 percent live and West Region, where 11 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyonkeu9236/
Nyonkeuh861/
Ninkeu83137/
Nenkeu8330/
Nyonku832/
Nynkou831/
Nginkeu7712/
Nyonkue771/
Nyonkou771/
Ninku7321/
Nenku738/
Ninkie6737/
Nenkoe6716/
Ninkuj6714/
Ninkou679/
Nenkui678/
Ningku676/
Nenkae674/
Nengku674/
Ninkae673/
Ninkuy672/
Ninkoe671/
Nginku671/
Nenkee671/
Nnenku671/
Nenkey671/
Nenkou671/
Nienku671/

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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 Nynkeu
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