Nankole Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Nankole Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Nankole (234) may also be a first name.
Nankole Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nankole Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nankole is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nankole? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,017,195th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name Nankole occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nankole live; 81 percent live in Central Africa and 81 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 585,759th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 234 people.
The surname Nankole is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 2,172,929. Besides The DR Congo this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 7 percent are found and Namibia, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nankoole | 93 | 13 | / |
| Ngankole | 93 | 13 | / |
| Nankoile | 93 | 7 | / |
| Nangkole | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nankoyle | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nankol | 92 | 21 | / |
| Nankoli | 86 | 3,208 | / |
| Nankola | 86 | 243 | / |
| Nankale | 86 | 21 | / |
| Nankule | 86 | 19 | / |
| Nankele | 86 | 4 | / |
| Nanqole | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gnankoless | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nankoola | 80 | 240 | / |
| Ngankoli | 80 | 59 | / |
| Nankouli | 80 | 34 | / |
| Nankolai | 80 | 21 | / |
| Nankouly | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nankhule | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nainkele | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nhancole | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nankalei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nankhale | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nankelee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nainkale | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nancoles | 80 | 0 | / |
| Nancoule | 80 | 0 | / |
| Nankal | 77 | 13 | / |
| Namkol | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nonkol | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nankolowa | 75 | 164 | / |
| Ngongkole | 75 | 24 | / |
| Gnankouli | 75 | 5 | / |
| Nankala | 71 | 1,922 | / |
| Nankula | 71 | 1,066 | / |
| Nankali | 71 | 140 | / |
| Nankeli | 71 | 35 | / |
| Nankuli | 71 | 21 | / |
| Nangkal | 71 | 18 | / |
| Namkool | 71 | 6 | / |
| Namkule | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nonkele | 71 | 2 | / |
| Namkoli | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nankaly | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namkoul | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngankal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngongkuole | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nonkoli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nongkol | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nhancale | 67 | 34,648 | / |
| Ngankuli | 67 | 219 | / |
| Ngonkoli | 67 | 179 | / |
| Nankaali | 67 | 50 | / |
| Nangkala | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nonckele | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nangkula | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngonkoul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neunkale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nainkali | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nainkala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nankuula | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nankauli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nonkehle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnankula | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnoncole | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhancule | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nongqole | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nankulya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nainkula | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nonkhule | 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
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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 Nankole
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