Nchaba Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Nchaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nchaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho781:26,0585,159
Botswana221:99,40615,343
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Nchaba (19) may also be a first name.

Nchaba Last Name Facts

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

Nchaba (Arabic: نشابي) is found in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nchaba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,710,039th most frequently held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. The last name Nchaba is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nchaba reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 19 people.

It is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 26,058. In Lesotho Nchaba is primarily found in: Maseru District, where 87 percent reside and Berea District, where 13 percent reside. Beside Lesotho Nchaba exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 19 percent reside and South Africa, where 8 percent reside.

Nchaba Last Name Statistics demography

Nchaba earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 12.09% less than the national average, earning R 208,908 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nchauba9261/
Ntchaba922/
Nchabah922/
Ncaba91116/
N'Tchaba86525/
Nchoba83495/
Ncheba83313/
Nshaba8378/
Nchabo8323/
Nchabe8319/
Nchawa8310/
Nkhaba836/
Nchabi833/
Ncabai831/
Nzhaba831/
Ntshaba772,183/
Nchayua779/
Nchouba771/
Nchaube771/
Nchampa771/
Ntchabo771/
Ntchava771/
Ntchawa771/
Ntchoba771/
Nshabaa771/
Nchabie771/
Nchaboh771/
Nchavah771/
Nchawap771/
Ncheuba771/
Nchaiua771/
Nzaba738,668/
Njaba731,102/
Nsaba73736/
Nxaba73307/
Ntshauba71633/
Nshaboha712/
Nchabout711/
Nchachua711/
Ntshabha711/
Nchaampi711/
Ndzaba671,148/
Ndjaba67698/
Ntsaba67564/
Ngiaba67411/
Nchobe67123/
Nkhabe6785/
Njeaba6775/
Nkhabo6737/
Nzaaba6726/
Ntjaba6723/
Nsiaba6721/
Nzabai6712/
Ntšaba6711/
Nchobo679/
Njabai677/
N'Zaba675/
Nchobi674/
Nziaba674/
Nkhawa673/
Nchoby673/
Nsaaba673/
Ntzaba672/
Nzabah672/
Nsahba672/
N'Chavatt671/
Nkhoba671/
Nsaiba671/
N'Saba671/
Nkhabi671/
Nzabas671/
Nzeaba671/
Nzabea671/
Nzabaa671/
Nsabau671/
Nchowa671/
Nchawo671/
Nchebo671/
Nsasba671/

Nchaba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nchaba in the Arabic language
نشابيnshaby-

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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 Nchaba
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