Wenkou Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Wenkou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Wenkou (567) may also be a first name.
Wenkou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wenkou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wenkou is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wenkou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Wenkou live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 352,372nd most common first name on earth. It is borne by 567 people.
The surname Wenkou is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Wenkou is mostly concentrated in: North Region, where 67 percent are found and West Region, where 33 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also common in China, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wenko | 91 | 311 | / |
| Wenku | 91 | 5 | / |
| Wenkhous | 86 | 5 | / |
| Wenkus | 83 | 56 | / |
| Wengku | 83 | 37 | / |
| Wencko | 83 | 24 | / |
| Wenkoi | 83 | 17 | / |
| Hwenku | 83 | 9 | / |
| Wengko | 83 | 9 | / |
| Wenkui | 83 | 8 | / |
| Wenkau | 83 | 5 | / |
| Wienko | 83 | 2 | / |
| Waenko | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wenkeu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Venkou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Winkou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wnko | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wengkau | 77 | 432 | / |
| Wiencko | 77 | 170 | / |
| Wenckus | 77 | 142 | / |
| Waenkhu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Benkhou | 77 | 5 | / |
| Benkouh | 77 | 3 | / |
| Weincko | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wenckos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wynkoup | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wenkowe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wenkoth | 77 | 1 | / |
| Venko | 73 | 193 | / |
| Winko | 73 | 192 | / |
| Wenka | 73 | 111 | / |
| Venku | 73 | 50 | / |
| Uenko | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wencu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wenco | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wemko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Winku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wenkhaus | 71 | 14 | / |
| Weinkauh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Winkhous | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weangkho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vienko | 67 | 71 | / |
| Viengkhou | 67 | 57 | / |
| Wenkai | 67 | 45 | / |
| Wincko | 67 | 36 | / |
| Woinko | 67 | 33 | / |
| Voenko | 67 | 33 | / |
| Huenko | 67 | 32 | / |
| Vencko | 67 | 31 | / |
| Winkup | 67 | 22 | / |
| Benkau | 67 | 19 | / |
| Veenko | 67 | 16 | / |
| Wengco | 67 | 13 | / |
| Benkeu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Winkos | 67 | 7 | / |
| Winkoś | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wynkop | 67 | 4 | / |
| Benkuu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Venkoo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bynkou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vaenko | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wingko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wengka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Winkop | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wuenkhaus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Venkau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wainko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Winkoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Venkko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wencue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weinka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wencui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wenkah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weenka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Venkos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Winkoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beenko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wencup | 67 | 0 | / |
| Winkus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wenkey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wienka | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wynkup | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wenkou
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