Yonkendeh Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Yonkendeh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yonkendeh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia651:67,8245,810
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yonkendeh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yonkendeh occurs more in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yonkendeh? popularity and diffusion

Yonkendeh is the 2,333,370th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Yonkendeh live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 67,824. In Liberia it is primarily found in: Montserrado County, where 52 percent reside, Grand Cape Mount County, where 18 percent reside and Lofa County, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Liberia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sierra Leone, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jonkendi714/
Jomkende711/
Yonkinda711/
Heenkende671/
Henkender670/
Inkenda634/
Johnkenndy632/
Yankinda5968/
Henkenda591/
Heenkenda563,157/
Hengkendai5312/
Incendi5065/
Inkindi505/
Inkinda501/

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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 Yonkendeh
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