Yenkine Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Yenkine Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yenkine Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso411:447,6126,554
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603

Yenkine Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yenkine occurs in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yenkine? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yenkine is the 2,944,094th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yenkine are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Mande Africa.

The last name Yenkine is most commonly held in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 447,612. In Burkina Faso it is primarily concentrated in: Centre-Est Region, where 98 percent live and Centre Region, where 2 percent live. Not including Burkina Faso it is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 7 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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  • 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 Yenkine
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