Nankela Surname
Approximately 190 people bear this surname
Nankela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 187 | 1:12,884 | 2,402 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Nankela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nankela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nankela is found most in Namibia. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nankela? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,227,038th most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 38,355,505 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nankela are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most widespread in Namibia, where it is carried by 187 people, or 1 in 12,884. In Namibia it is most numerous in: Oshikoto Region, where 46 percent live, Erongo Region, where 24 percent live and Khomas Region, where 22 percent live. Besides Namibia Nankela is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nankala | 86 | 1,922 | / |
| Nankola | 86 | 243 | / |
| Nankeli | 86 | 35 | / |
| Nankelo | 86 | 34 | / |
| Nankila | 86 | 24 | / |
| Nancela | 86 | 18 | / |
| Nonkela | 86 | 6 | / |
| Nankele | 86 | 4 | / |
| Nangkala | 80 | 22 | / |
| Nankolai | 80 | 21 | / |
| Nainkele | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nhenkela | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngankele | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nainkala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nonkcela | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nankelee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nangkhala | 75 | 21 | / |
| Neunkeula | 75 | 5 | / |
| Nanchelai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nonkala | 71 | 291 | / |
| Nankili | 71 | 37 | / |
| Nonkila | 71 | 21 | / |
| Nankolo | 71 | 13 | / |
| Noncela | 71 | 12 | / |
| Nankile | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nonkele | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nonkelo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namkele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nanceli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nankała | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nancila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nonckele | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nankoile | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nankhile | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nonkahla | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nonkcele | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nonkohla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nankalei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nankoyle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nonkehle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nonchela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namkheli | 67 | 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 Nankela
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