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 last name Nakhona (Russian: Нахона) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakhona? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Nakhona reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa it is most frequent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 50 percent live and Western Cape, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 33 percent live.
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
- 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 Nakhona
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