Nakhona Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Nakhona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Nakhona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakhona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nakhona (Russian: Нахона) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nakhona click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakhona? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Nakhona occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Nakhona reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa Nakhona is most frequent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 50 percent reside and Western Cape, where 50 percent reside. Other than South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Iran, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nakhona Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nakhona in the Russian language | ||
| Нахона | nahona | - |
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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 Nakhona
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