Nachalwe Surname

84,625th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,708 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Nachalwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nachalwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia5,7001:2,781356
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Nachalwe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nachalwe is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nachalwe.

How Common Is The Last Name Nachalwe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 84,625th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,276,725 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nachalwe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is held by 5,700 people, or 1 in 2,781. In Zambia Nachalwe is mostly concentrated in: Muchinga Province, where 40 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 20 percent are found and Northern Province, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Zambia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nachallwe941/
Nachalwwe941/
Nachalue881/
Nachalwa881/
Nasolwe671/
Nasalwai638/
Nasalves631/
Nasolwa53283/
Nosalve532/
Nasalbi531/
Nasalvai503/

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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 Nachalwe
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