Nakelse Surname
Approximately 2,091 people bear this surname
Nakelse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 2,089 | 1:8,785 | 853 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
The alternate forms: Nakelsé (2) are calculated separately.
Nakelse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakelse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nakelse occurs more in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Nakelsé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakelse? popularity and diffusion
Nakelse is the 199,744th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 3,485,197 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nakelse are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 2,089 people, or 1 in 8,785. In Burkina Faso it is most common in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 43 percent live, Plateau-Central Region, where 39 percent live and Centre Region, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Burkina Faso this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nakelsé | 95 | 2 | / |
| Nakielse | 93 | 77 | / |
| Nakelsse | 93 | 68 | / |
| Nakeelse | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nakielsse | 88 | 2 | / |
| Nakelce | 86 | 429 | / |
| Nakilse | 86 | 18 | / |
| Nekelse | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nakelsa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nakelsi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nakelxe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nakls | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nakielce | 80 | 19 | / |
| Nakilsse | 80 | 6 | / |
| Naikeles | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nakles | 77 | 78 | / |
| Nokels | 77 | 10 | / |
| Nakkelsha | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nockels | 71 | 600 | / |
| Nackles | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nakklsd | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nachels | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nockells | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nokls | 67 | 0 | / |
| Nackless | 67 | 0 | / |
| Naucelles | 63 | 20 | / |
| Nakkelzha | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nacles | 62 | 5 | / |
| Nokles | 62 | 0 | / |
| Nockles | 57 | 133 | / |
| Nakilza | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nakilce | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nochels | 57 | 1 | / |
| Naclgish | 53 | 1 | / |
| Naqlz | 50 | 1 | / |
| Naclessio | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Nakelse
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