Across the world, Nkem (Nkem 
) is a common unisex given name. The given name Nkem is habitual in Nigeria, where it is quite a rare unisex name, Cameroon, and the United Kingdom, where it is a very rare gender-neutral name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Nigeria, Cameroon, and the United States. Also, Nkem is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Nkem | Nigeria, Cameroon, United States, Ghana, Niger |
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nkem owoh Nigerian actor, NG (b. 1958) |
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nkem osuigwe Nigerian Librarian, NG |
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| nkem nwankwo Nigerian writer, NG (b. 1936) |
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| nkem okeke Nigerian politician, NG |
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| nkem ifejika journalist |
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| nkem uzoma politician, NG |
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| nkem okocha Nigerian social entrepreneur and founder of Mamamoni, NG |
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| nkem torimiro researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-0944-3196) |
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| nkem ojougboh Nigerian basketball player, NG (b. 1987) |
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| nkem akaraiwe Nigerian basketball player (born 1996), NG (b. 1996) |
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