Nakeli Surname

247,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,605 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Nakeli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakeli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa9691:55,9117,099
Cameroon4421:46,9896,160
Lesotho1851:10,9872,487
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
England21:27,859,030389,889
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Nakeli (247) may also be a first name.

Nakeli Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nakeli (Hindi: नकेली) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nakeli.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakeli? popularity and diffusion

It is the 247,748th most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 4,540,527 people. Nakeli is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nakeli are found; 72 percent are found in Southern Africa and 72 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Nakeli is also the 567,531st most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 247 people.

The last name Nakeli is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 969 people, or 1 in 55,911. In South Africa Nakeli is most numerous in: Free State, where 68 percent live, Gauteng, where 21 percent live and Western Cape, where 3 percent live. Besides South Africa this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 28 percent live and Lesotho, where 12 percent live.

Nakeli Last Name Statistics demography

Nakeli earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.27% less than the national average, earning R 170,448 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nakheli9251/
Nakkeli926/
Nakeeli924/
Naikeli923/
Nakieli921/
Nakelii921/
Nakoeli921/
Nakkeeli865/
Nakketli861/
Nakaelei861/
Nakoli832,732/
Nakali831,234/
Nakili83180/
Nakele83112/
Nakela8331/
Naceli8311/
Nokeli835/
Nakely832/
Nekeli831/
Nakalei771,427/
Nakaili77617/
Nakhili77353/
Nakhele77342/
Nakkela77243/
Nakholi77237/
Nakhali77211/
Nakkali77143/
Naikele77125/
Naikali77107/
Nakkili77105/
Nakiele7786/
Nakiela7761/
Nakalli7757/
Nakilai7756/
Nacheli7749/
Naukili7742/
Ngakili7735/
Nakolli7722/
Naikoli7720/
Neakali779/
Naakali778/
Naukela777/
Nakaali777/
Nekkeli775/
Nakalie775/
Nakoele774/
Naecali773/
Naukele772/
Ngokeli772/
Nakelee772/
Ngakele772/
Nakeule772/
Nakyoli772/
Naikela771/
Nackely771/
Nakeala771/
Nakeela771/
Nakeele771/
Nakkele771/
Naykele771/
Naykoli771/
Nakeleh771/
Nakhela771/
Nakilia771/
Najkoli771/
Nakkoli771/
Nakolei771/
Nakolii771/
Nakalai771/
Nahkoli771/
Nacelui771/
Gnakili771/
Nekheli771/
Naketle771/
Naqueli771/
Nakeila771/
Nockeli771/
Nakaalei71321/
Nnaekele7119/
Najkolli7113/
Nakkalli717/
Nakkeela717/
Naikaali716/
Nakkayli713/
Nakollie713/
Nakkaali712/
Nakeless711/
Nakheleh711/
Nakkhali711/
Neakkali711/
Naikelee711/
Nackaely711/
Nackiely711/
Nakale677,567/
Nakila672,784/
Nokele67598/
Nakile67260/
Nokela67237/
Nekili67226/
Nekali67208/
Nokali67172/
Nekoli67157/
Nacili67129/
Nakole67123/
Naqali6777/
Nekele6747/
Noceli6742/
Noqali6722/
Necali6719/
Nakkealla6714/
Nokoli6711/
Neqali679/
Nacali676/
Nékili671/
Nakily671/
Naqela671/
Nokely670/
Nakyla670/

Nakeli Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nakeli in the Hindi language
नकेलीnakeli-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nakeli
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