Nakotwa Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Nakotwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nakotwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakotwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nakotwa occurs most in Malawi. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nakotwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakotwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nakotwa is the 5,812,366th most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Nakotwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Nakotwa live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,902,123. Excluding Malawi it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Iceland, where 9 percent are found and South Africa, where 9 percent are found.
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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 Nakotwa
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