Nankoko Surname

914,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nankoko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nankoko Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2501:211,76617,801
Zambia381:417,10320,300
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Nankoko (10) may also be a first name.

Nankoko Last Name Facts

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

Nankoko is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nankoko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nankoko? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 914,967th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 25,129,469 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nankoko live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nankoko is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 10 people.

It is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 250 people, or 1 in 211,766. In Tanzania Nankoko is mostly found in: Mtwara Region, where 94 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 4 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent live. Besides Tanzania it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 13 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nankooko931/
Naingkoko881/
Namkoko86638/
Nankoka864/
Nainkuokuo821/
Nonkokho802/
Ngonkokgo751/
Namkoka7119/
Nankaka7113/
Nankuka714/
Nongqoko672/
Ngankuka671/
Nankheka671/
Nonkoska671/
Nonqoqo572/
Namkaka572/
Nomkoqo571/
Noncoco571/
Nongqoqo5350/
Nongqoqho501/
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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 Nankoko
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