Nankale Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nankale Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nankale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Nankale Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nankale is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nankale.

How Common Is The Last Name Nankale? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nankale is the 4,307,654th most commonly held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 81 percent of Nankale reside; 81 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 81 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

The surname Nankale is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: East New Britain, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 14 percent are found and Zambia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nankalei931/
Nainkale931/
Nankhale931/
Nankal9213/
Nankala861,922/
Nankali86140/
Nankole8642/
Nangkal8618/
Nankele864/
Nankile864/
Nankaly861/
Ngankal861/
Nhancale8034,648/
Nankaali8050/
Nangkala8022/
Nankoole8013/
Ngankole8013/
Nankoile807/
Nankhile806/
Nainkele802/
Nankoyle801/
Nangkole801/
Nankelee801/
Nainkala801/
Nainkali801/
Neunkale801/
Nankauli801/
Nankol7721/
Nangkhala7521/
Nankayala758/
Nankoyile752/
Nnankaali751/
Nankoli713,208/
Nonkala71291/
Nankola71243/
Nankeli7135/
Nonkile7119/
Nonqale712/
Nonkele712/
Nongkal711/
Nhancal711/
Gnankoless711/
Nanqole711/
Nankała711/
Nankoola67240/
Ngankoli6759/
Nankouli6734/
Nankolai6721/
Nonckele6714/
Nankouly675/
Nhancole671/
Nonkehle671/
Nancoles670/
Nancoule670/

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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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  • 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 Nankale
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